+CityXChange

17.09.2020

The +CityxChange initiative published a report mentioning Powel AS, FourC, Avis Budget Group (RAC Norway), ATB and Smart M Power to have submitted a "Seamless eMobility system including user interface", which is "a software solution that acknowledges and empowers electro-Mobility as a Service [...] provides travellers with ready-to-hand access to nearby transport options, where they can evaluate, select, and possibly pay a trip

24.08.2020

The +CityXChange project published a video explaining the positive energy building in Trondheim, aiming for a surplus energy district in Trondheim, mentioning IOTA as one of the project partners in the end credits.

24.02.2020

The European Commission published an article, stating that "CityxChange project partner IOTA Stiftung has been selected as a key innovator within the European Commission’s Innovation Radar initiative that identifies high-potential innovations and innovators in EU-funded research and innovation framework programmes and assesses their market readiness."

13.12.2019

A report on "bankability of the demonstrated innovations" regarding the EU-funded +CityxChange initiative describes the role and achievements of the IOTA-integrated energy surplus building in Trondheim, generating and storing data in regard to two-way e-MaaS vehicle chargers, building heat pumps and solar panels on the IOTA Tangle, as well as a energy marketplace enabled by IOTA token-based microtransactions.

22.10.2019

The IOTA Foundation publishes an update of the ongoing efforts with its partners like Powel and Smart MPower of the +CityXChange project under the EU Horizon 2020 project of the European Commission.

22.10.2019

Wilfried Pimenta participates in the annual meeting of the +CityXChange Consortium.

21.10.2019

A document published by the +CityXChange mentions the press coverage the IOTA-enabled positive energy building in Trondheim, Norway received.

14.10.2019

The +CityXChange tweets about the video of the positive energy building "Powerhouse Brattørkaia" in Trondheim, based on IOTA.

01.09.2019

The IOTA Foundation publishes a brochure detailing the efforts of the smart city working group within the +CityXChange, consisting of Engie Lab Crigen, Energinet, Trianel, Entra, Trønderenergi and Enexis.

31.08.2019

A video from the presentation of the IOTA Foundation and Jaguar Land Rover from the +CityXchange event at the NTNU in Trondheim is published.

28.08.2019

Wilfried Pimenta joins Jagua Land Rover and +CityXChange at the NTNU in a presentation on "the potential of DLT / Blockchain for Internet-of-Things and Smart cities at the crossroads of energy, mobility, real estate and urban planning".

20.07.2019

Members of the NTNU, Trondheim KJommune and iTark Consulting publish a paper on "A Smart City Ecosystem enabling Open Innovation", outlining the challenges in designing an architecture for a flexible, open, transferable, and replicable smart city ecosystem, spanning a plethora of suppliers and systems, around the smart city and energy project +CityXChange, mentioning IOTA (1x).

13.02.2019

+CityXChange tweets about a recent workshop with Entra ASA, Powel AS, Trønderenergi, the NTNU and FourC AS around the Brattørkaia energy surplus building, trading energy over IOTA.

17.01.2019

The European Smart City Consortium tweets from an "IOTA smart energy workshop", co-creating "a roadmap for advanced ICT and tech solutions as mediators and drivers for an open, more democratized energy system and market based on renewables".

07.11.2018

The kickoff event for the European Smart City Consortium +CityXChange project takes place in Trondheim, Norway, with Harm van den Brink and Wilfried Pimenta attending.

28.09.2018

Entra ASA is building a surplus energy house, the "Powerhouse Brattørkaia" (in Trondheim, Norway) in collaboration with TrønderEnergi, producing more energy than is used for the production of building materials, operation and disposal of the building. IOTA will be used as the crypto-technology to deliver and charge for the energy. The building thus will be part of a large-scale demo project for how to utilize and control energy distribution between different actors in a neighborhood. The "Powerhouse Brattørkaia" is part of the EU project "+ CityxChange".

07.07.2018

The +CityXChange proposal was invited by the European Commission to become a new smart city lighthouse project. The project is driven by 7 cities, 30 partners, including two Universities, six Large enterprises, two distributed network operators, eleven SMEs and two not-for-Profit organisations including the IOTA Foundation: City of Trondheim, City of Limerick, City of Alba Iulia, City of Pisek, City of Sestao, City of Smolyan, City of Voru, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), University of Limerick, Integrated Environmental Solutions Research and Development, Powel AS, Energy Agency of Plovdiv, Future Analytics Consulting Ltd., Research2Market, Isocarp, TrønderEnergi Kraft AS, ABB Norway, ATB participates, AVIS Budget Group, Statkraft Varme AS, ESB Innovation RoI Ltd., ESB Networks, Ove Arup & Partners SAU, FourC AS, Kjeldsberg Eiendomsforvaltning AS, Smart MPower, Space Engagers, Colaborativa, Officinæ Verdi SpA, NHP Eiendom AS, GKinetic Energy Ltd.