Intelligent Communities
Clustering Energy Needs to Create Smart Cities
Research focus areas:
- Simulation of Portfolios of Buildings Across a City
- District Modelling and Simulation
- Modelling the Connections between Buildings, The Electricity Grid and Renewable Technologies
- Demand Response and Tariff Analysis
- Simulation of Water and Waste Networks
- Simulation of Transport Networks and the EV Grid
- Positive Energy Blocks/Districts
Intelligent Community Projects
Explore our intelligent community related research projects.
SECURE
In
Progress
Explore the SECURE research project at IES, investigating smart energy solutions and how simulation tools can support secure, low-carbon energy systems.
VARCITIES
In
Progress
Visionary Nature Based Actions for Heath, Wellbeing & Resilience in Cities
People Friendly Cities
Completed
Learn how data-driven tools help create healthier, people-friendly urban spaces.
CI-NERGY
Completed
Explore CI-NERGY research enabling smart cities with integrated, sustainable energy planning.
i-URBAN
Completed
See how i-URBAN supports city energy planning with integrated data and analytics.
CEDISON
Completed
Learn about the CEDISON R&D project at IES, focused on developing decision-support tools to help cities plan and manage sustainable energy infrastructure.
MIRIAM
Completed
Discover MIRIAM’s neighborhood and city data models for smarter planning.
Glasgow Future Cities
Completed
Discover the Glasgow City Energy App enabling citizens to see and save energy.
+CityxChange
Completed
Discover +CityxChange, enabling positive-energy districts with data-driven planning and optimization.
LIGHTNESS
Completed
Market uptake of citizen energy communities enabLing a hIGH peneTratioN of renewable Energy SourceS
REWIRE-NW
Completed
See how REWIRE-NW designs smart local energy systems for the Northwest region.