San Diego Sees Big Benefits in Becoming a Smart City

San Diego is significantly investing in technology that will make it a leading smart city in the US. Last week, the city announced plans to expand its partnership with Current, Powered by GE to install 1,000 CityIQ sensor nodes and a pioneering lighting controls utility interface. San Diego believes that Smart Cities are a way of the future, and that they will create more efficiency—saving costs for the city that ultimately pay for the technology—and stimulate economic growth.