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1 min read Smart Grid

Siemens touts smart-grid technologies, new sector focus

Siemens is exhibiting at the Hannover Messe this week to demonstrate, among other things, how smart grids can interact with intelligent building systems and how urban traffic flows can be optimised.

Siemens’ activities in the areas of smart grids, power distribution and mobility solutions are all part of its newly established Infrastructure & Cities Sector.

In cities, the infrastructure market addressable by Siemens totals about €300 billion a year. The segment of this market that lies within governments’ sphere of influence is growing particularly fast. By 2015, this segment will have a market volume of €100 billion — an annual growth rate of five per cent.

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Published by:

Dan Ilett

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