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Register for Webinar, 3D City Models Made Easy: The Foundation for Your Digital Twins
A member of the BIPED consortium, Virtual City Systems is organising a workshop on creating 3D city models with digital elevation data....
Feb 181 min read


Framework for Mobility Impact Assessment by AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
The framework helps mobility experts and decision makers plan new interventions, conduct survey-based analysis, run detailed simulations...
Feb 172 min read


Holistic Traffic Assessment in Aarhus with Road Twin and Traffic-Enviro Analyst
Aarhus' path to climate neutrality requires offsetting its current annual carbon footprint of 1.3M CO2e. Around half of these emissions...
Feb 123 min read


Fostering Female Leadership in STEM: Inspiring Tomorrow's Innovators
BIPED continues its series of WOMEN in STEM with a new interview! Meet Johanne Bräuner Nygaard Hansen, Project Manager at City of...
Feb 86 min read


Discover BIPED's Peer-Reviewed Insights on Big Traffic Data Analytics Published in ERCIM News
Our latest paper, Visualising Big Traffic Data in GLayer to Guide Policy Development, has been officially peer-reviewed and published in the
Jan 241 min read


What are Energy Data Spaces and What do They Mean for Positive Energy Districts?
Learn about the concept of energy data spaces and how they relate to Positive Energy Districts and...
Jan 173 min read


New Year, New Energy Goals: Aarhus Leading the Way in 2025
As the new year begins, Europe continues its push toward a greener, more sustainable future. Among the most exciting developments are Positi
Jan 142 min read


Empowering Women in STEM: Inspiring the Next Generation of Tech Leaders
BIPED aims to raise awareness of women working in the tech domain and to help encourage women into tech careers. Below is the first of a...
Dec 17, 20245 min read


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


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


BIPED Story at SCEWC24
On 5-7 November 2024 thousands of people flocked to Barcelona for the Smart Cities Expo World Congress to learn and share how to 'live...
Nov 6, 20242 min read


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


DKSR Open Urban Platform: Core Backend Component in BIPED Digital Twin's Architecture
The DKSR OUP (Open Urban Platform) is a big data platform designed for processing high-volume, fast-moving and diverse urban data...
Oct 23, 20242 min read


Advancing Positive Energy Districts: Day One of BIPED Project Meeting in Copenhagen
Discover the latest updates from the BIPED project meeting in Copenhagen, as the team advances towards creating sustainable PEDs
Oct 1, 20242 min read


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


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


Center Denmark Energy Platform: Source of Dynamic Data for BIPED Modeling
The Center Denmark Energy Platform (CDK platform) provides access to energy-related data for Danish municipalities. Harvested data shows...
Sep 17, 20242 min read


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 4, 20242 min read


Smart-Energy Operating System: Adding Flexibility & Multi-Level Connections in Energy Markets
Smart-Energy Operating System (OS) provides a framework for efficient implementation of the future energy system that is low-carbon and...
Aug 14, 20243 min read


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


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


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 9, 20241 min read


BIPED Welcomes Esteemed External Steering Board to Help Guide Project
Meet BIPED's accomplished External Steering Board, guiding our ambitious project with diverse expertise in data, technology, energy, and law
Jul 2, 20242 min read


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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