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Future Cities Made Real - Efficient, Liveable, Sustainable . James Anderson, VP Smart Cities Meeting of the Minds, October 2012. Schneider Electric – the global specialist in energy management. Balanced geographies – FY 2011sales. Western Europe 32%. billion € sales (last twelve months)
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Future Cities Made Real -Efficient, Liveable, Sustainable. James Anderson, VP Smart Cities Meeting of the Minds, October 2012
Schneider Electric – the global specialist in energy management Balanced geographies– FY 2011sales WesternEurope 32% billion € sales (last twelve months) of sales in new economies(last twelve months) people in 100+ countries of sales devoted to R&D North America 23% Asia Pacific27% Rest of World18% Diversified end markets– FY 2011 sales Utilities & Infrastructure 24% Industrial & machines 22% Data centres 16% Non-residential buildings 29% Residential 9%
Cities need to become smarterUrban efficiency delivers liveability and sustainability Increasing competitiveness Creating jobs Delivering clean, connected growth Improving attractiveness for residents, citizens and visitors Improving the efficiency of the city’s underlying urban infrastructures Becoming a better place to live, work and play Improving public services: schools, safety, transportation…
5 steps to ‘smart’ Set the vision: an efficient + liveable + sustainable city. Combine hardware + software solutions to improve the efficiency of urban operating systems Bring in integration to improve overall city efficiency (operation & information). Add innovation to make a holistic sustainable future a reality. Drive collaboration between best-in-class global and local players across the whole Smart City value-chain.
Urban efficiency is realWhat we have learned from our 200+ projects around the world • up to 30%Energy savings • reduction of Water losses by up to 15% • reduction of Travel time and Traffic delays by up to 20% • and longer-term Environmental, Social & Economic sustainability • less crime, • more jobs, • cleaner environment.
Dallas, Texas Efficiency Integration SCADA improves efficiency & resilience to disruptions of Water distribution system; Integrated mobility management platform improves efficiency of multimodal transportation in major corridor.
Houston, Texas Efficiency Integration Innovation SCADA improves efficiency of Water and Electricity distribution systems; Retrofit for energy efficiency of 40 municipal buildings delivers $3 million yearly warranted energy and water savings. .
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Efficiency Integration Collaboration SCADA improves efficiency of Water distribution systems; Distribution Management System improves efficiency of Electricity grid; CCTV surveillance management system contributes to increased safety; Traffic management system optimizes traffic throughout the city; all interfaced with Rio’s Intelligent Operations Center (IOC) and providing ~80% of IOC’s data - for a holistic view of city systems. .
Smart Cities is not a concept – it is about urban efficiency, and it is happening today. We understand the stakes. We understand what it takes. We deliver clean and connected growth. .