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Smart Cities and 100% Renewable Energy Connected Smart Cities Michael Small
Executive Director
Michael Small Executive Director
• Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Works in internationally
• Dialogue convenors
• Supports cities to transition to 100% renewable energy
Smart Cities and 100% Renewable Energy
About Renewable Cities
Climate Change: Why Focus on Cities? • Home to 54% world’s population • Responsible for 75% of GDP • 75% of energy demand and 73% GHGs
Cities at the Forefront • Formal recognition of cities in UN process • Paris City Hall Agreement • Sustainable Development Goals
Clean Energy Ministerial • British Columbia, California, Washington,
Oregon • Los Angeles, Portland, San Francisco,
Seattle, Oakland, and Vancouver
Why Focus on Energy in Cities? • Focus on where energy is consumed • Benefits: Public health, economy, local
governance • New opportunities for energy production
100% Renewable Energy • Cities increasingly adopting targets • Reduce energy consumption • Increase use and supply of renewables
Why 100% Renewable? • Climate solutions, local action • Renewable energy widely popular • 100% is visionary, but possible • Opens door to energy efficiency
What Do We Mean by Renewable Energy Targets?
SECTOR
Electricity
Heating & Cooling
Transportation
SCOPE
Corporate operations
Community
OTHER ISSUES
Role of RE certificates and
offsets
Fit within national and
regional frameworks
REYKJAVIK
ASPEN
BURLINGTON
SAN DIEGO VANCOUVER
COPENHAGEN
MUNICH
100% RE target adopted Achieved 100% RE
(All 3 sectors)
(All 3 sectors)
(electricity only)
(electricity only)
(electricity only)
(electricity only)
(electricity/heat)
San Francisco Solar on all new buildings
Copenhagen 97% of buildings on district energy
Malmö Comprehensive cycling network, 30% cycling modal split
COP21 City Dialogue • 12 cities, including Curitiba and Medellín • Common issues:
• Lack of jurisdiction • Political will at national level • Lack of resources • Incumbent energy interests
Smart Cities and 100% Renewable Energy Connected Smart Cities Michael Small
Executive Director
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