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Building Resilient Cities: How BIPED Is Powering Europe’s Energy Future
BIPED (Building Intelligent Positive Energy Districts) project emerges as a pivotal initiative to bolster urban energy resilience. Funded by the EU, BIPED focuses on developing Positive Energy Districts (PEDs), which are urban areas that produce more energy than they consume annually. By integrating renewable energy sources, energy-efficient buildings, and smart grid technologies, PEDs aim to achieve climate neutrality at the district level.
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CEN/TC 465 Ad Hoc Group on Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Learns about Technical Standards Used in BIPED's Digital Twin
Today, BIPED participated in a meeting on standards in climate-neutral and smart cities organised by the CEN/TC 465 Ad Hoc Group. Pavel...
Apr 292 min read
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New Open Access Book Showcases How Local Digital Twins are Powering the Future of Cities
Explore how Local Digital Twins transform cities with our new open access book. Discover practical insights and strategies for Local Digital
Mar 242 min read
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How BIPED is Helping Aarhus to Fast-Track Climate Neutrality by Building a Positive Energy District with Local Digital Twins
Pavel Kogut from the Digital Resilience Institute , which is a member of the BIPED consortium, spoke at the online conference Smart...
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VC Map: High-Performance Front-End Tool for Streaming 3D City Models
VC Map is an Open Source JavaScript framework and API for building dynamic, interactive maps on the web. It can display 2D data, oblique...
Dec 12, 20242 min read
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VC Publisher: Bring Your City to Life in 3D
Geo-web applications are a core component of Local Digital Twins, or digital twins of cities. VC Publisher is an authoring tool that...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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LDT4PED Workshop at FARI2024: Register Now
Registration now open for a joint workshop in which BIPED and ExPEDite projects will explore how Local Digital Twins (LDTs) can support...
Oct 31, 20241 min read
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First Stakeholder Workshop With Policy Makers: A Guide To Engage LDT4PED Community
Building a Local Digital Twin for a Positive Energy District (LDT4PED) requires more than a technical effort. An LDT4PED is also an...
Sep 26, 20241 min read
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PEDs & LDTs at Wild Technologies Festival
Aarhus is one of the best cities to live and work. In 2024, it was ranked the happiest city in the world. And seven years previously,...
Sep 19, 20242 min read
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Grey-Box Models in Digital Twins of Energy Systems
Models used for forecasting, control and optimisation within the Smart-Energy Operating System can be described as grey-box models. In...
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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BIPED Solutions: Tech Campaign
Building a Local Digital Twin (LDT) is no easy task. Building the one for a Positive Energy District (PED) is harder still. To create an...
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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Initial Release of the BIPED Digital Twin Platform & Architecture
Local Digital Twins and Positive Energy Districts are fairly new concepts so it's not surprising they raise a lot of questions,...
Jul 16, 20243 min read
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LDT4PED: Local Digital Twins for Positive Energy Districts
In July 2024, the ERCIM magazine published a special issue on sustainable cities, which features an article about BIPED titled 'Local...
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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The Energy Challenges Faced by European Cities
Discover how European cities are tackling energy challenges with innovative PED concepts, Local Digital Twins, and EU policies for a sustain
Jun 26, 20243 min read
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Leveraging AI and Digital Twins for Climate Resilience in Urban Environments
Discover how digital twins and AI are transforming urban resilience in the face of climate change. Learn how these technologies empower citi
Apr 8, 20243 min read
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What is a Local Digital Twin and How can it be Applied to Positive Energy Districts?
Discover how Local Digital Twins are revolutionizing urban planning and sustainability efforts, particularly in the development of Positive
Feb 27, 20243 min read
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