Articles by Patricia Byington

About Patricia Byington

Patricia is a sustainability and corporate responsibility professional based in São Paulo, Brazil, with experience in multi-stakeholder projects for the private sector and non-profits. She has advised companies in a variety of industries, such as ICT, infrastructure and utilities, and recently worked with the New Cities Foundation in the coordination of the New Cities Summit in São Paulo.

Emerging Smart Grid Technology, Policy in Brazil

The emergence of smart grid experiments can be witnessed in numerous cities all over the globe, and has been given increasing importance by power utilities in Brazil. In April, 2013, two events confirmed this trend. The biggest power distribution company in Latin...