'SMARTNESS' FROM THE BOTTOM UP: A FEW INSIGHTS INTO THE AMSTERDAM SMART CITY PROGRAMME

摘要

This article discusses the impact of the current internet and energy revolutions on the ecosystem of energy suppliers, distributors and generators. The effects are tremendous, influencing the whole network as well as raising questions about efficiency and IT. But the opportunities are bigger still, with possibilities to create cleaner, cheaper energy and to generate more efficient usage.