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PANASONIC IS ABOUT TO BRING DENVER INTO THE 22ND CENTURY

April 27, 2016

Innovators Peak has an article about Pena Station Next. Here is an excerpt of the article:

Panasonic is building futuristic cities across the globe and Denver is their next stop.

Denver will be home to the new operations hub for Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company, a branch of the North American division of the multinational corporation. The offices will be located just next to Denver International Airport.

As part of Panasonic’s agreement with the City of Denver, Panasonic will bring their CityNOW vision to the Mile High City, a development called Peña Station NEXT. Instead of contracting one company to plan housing developments and another to handle roads and infrastructure, Panasonic integrates every aspect of housing, transportation, and utilities into their smart towns from the start.

Easily accessible, low environmental impact transportation is a key part of the vision. CO2 emissions per capita in Denver are a staggering 23.7 tons per person, where larger cities like New York weigh in with roughly eight tons of CO2 emissions per person.

Read the complete article here.