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AUROVILLEAN INCUBATION CENTRE FOR SMART CITY DEVELOPMENT
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“At present mankind is undergoing an evolutionary crisis in which is concealed a choice of its destiny; for a stage has been reached in which the human mind has achieved in certain directions an enormous development while in others it stands arrested and bewildered and can no longer find its way.
Sri Aurobindo
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28th feb 1968 inauguration
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yesterday
today
plan
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ENERGY MANAGEMENTSOLAR PV
• Pioneered Grid-Connected Solar PV in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
• Long experience with stand-alone solar PV systems
• Hybrid solutions (solar, wind etc.)
• Collaborated with Regulators and Distribution Licensees in shaping policies and
guidelines
• Developed in-house PV monitoring system (Wattmon)
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ENERGY MANAGEMENTSOLAR PV
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ENERGY MANAGEMENTSOLAR THERMAL
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ENERGY MANAGEMENTWind
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ENERGY MANAGEMENTSmal Windturbines
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WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT
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WASTE MANAGEMENT
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ELECTRIC VEHICLES
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REGENERATION ECO SYSTEM SEVICES
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REGENERATIONImplementation in Chennai
before after
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URBAN FARMING
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS• ICITI (Integrated Communication and Information Technology Infrastructure)
• ASYNCTO (Auroville Synchronization Tool)
• AUROSTAT (Auroville Statistics Office)
• Progress Monitoring Systems (including “real progress”)
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TRAINING
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HOLISTIC EDUCATION• Inspired by the Integral Yoga of Sri Aurobindo
• Curriculum aligned to needs of students
• Smart education prepares students for a sustainable life
• Education in the city, not in a far away campus
• Life-long learning
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BEAUTY & PLACE-MAKING
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CITY WITH A SOUL
‘The Matrimandir wants to be the symbol of the Universal Mother according to Sri Aurobindo’s teaching.’
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POLICIY & GUIDELINES• Support to policy makers and regulators (e.g. solar net metering)
• Planning and design Guidelines for Green Industrial Parks
• Developing of voluntary Guidelines for Green Buildings
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Present Future
The Smart Grid
Auroville has installed its first micro-grid with (virtual net-metering) in 2015.
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Distributed renewable energy
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Distributed renewable energy
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A SMART CITY also has. . . .• 24 by 7 water, pressurized (no more individual sumps, booster pumps and overhead tanks)
• All electrical service connections with bi-directional energy meters (“solar ready”)
• From Consumers to Prosumers
• Walk-able cities
• Point-to-point public transport (include the last mile)
• Virtual vehicle ownership
• No queues (for ration cards, licenses, bill payments. . . .)
• Recreational facilities (parks, yoga plazas)
• Vibrant city that retains cultural heritage
• Cities with a soul/focus point/identity
• Roof Space Index (RSI) is as important as FSI (Floor Space Index)
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A Smart City is Regenerative
Credit: Herbert Girardet, the World Future Council
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AUROVILLEAN INCUBATION CENTRE FOR SMART CITY DEVELOPMENT
Thank YouToine van Megen, Auroville
