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Seoul tops smart city energy ranking

08 January 2018

by Jonathan Andrews

Seoul has come out on top of a ranking by Juniper Research which analysed global cities to assess their performance and approach towards energy consumption and delivery. The South Korean capital was followed by San Francisco and New York. Portland and Barcelona were ranked in fourth and fifth place respectively. North America as a region was the top performer.

Steffen Sorrell, research author at Juniper Research

"Seoul’s large-scale deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, smart street lighting and smart meter rollouts will undoubtedly accelerate the development of smart grid infrastructure to manage these elements," said Steffen Sorrell, research author at Juniper Research....

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