Infrastructure
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Spring days can produce an excess of surplus renewable energy in California — more power than electric lines can carry. Researchers have some ideas about where and how to harness that energy. -
Founded by former North Carolina Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, the North Carolina Blockchain + AI Initiative (NCB+AI) will work to pass pro-cryptocurrency legislation and support construction of data centers.
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A new report by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy urges regulators and utilities to make the grid operate more efficiently. There are ways, experts said, to absorb part of data centers’ growth.
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It’s an event that is likely to go down in history. The aim of this historic round-the-world-flight is to prove the power of clean technology to change the world.
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The automaker has begun testing a self-driving bus in the Netherlands.
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A recent study ranks Wisconsin 48th among the states in terms of road condition, causing citizen groups to press Gov. Scott Walker and state legislators to provide more funding for municipal roads and bridges.
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The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is outfitting trains with sensors and sandbags to determine where and when fatigue cracks occur.
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As incomes rise around the world and global temperatures go up, the use of air conditioning is poised to increase dramatically.
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The world's use of finite resources continues to rise as global development continues. Can we help poorer nations raise their standard of living without exhausting all of our raw materials?
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Study using tree ring data and climate projections shows that buildup of CO2 will not benefit most northern forests and that growth rates will actually fall.
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Austin Water will soon begin switching all customers to smart meters that electronically transmit data about water usage.
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Two projects have been proposed to ease congestion in downtown Houston: Distributing real-time information about available parking spaces and encouraging car-sharing.
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A brief explanation of what energy storage is and how it works.
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The plan focuses on relatively quick, incremental steps that can have big impacts.
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Florida Power & Lighting is in the process of installing 20,000 automatic lateral switch devices across the state, which are estimated to have saved crews more than 100,000 “field visits” last year.
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A central question is the role that clean energy plays in helping transition workers who have been laid off in the coal industry.
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Montgomery will acquire the Materials Recycling Facility and an adjacent lot from IREP for $625,000 and attempt to find another operator to use the facility.
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The larger canal is expected to bring larger ships and buoy the Baltimore port's container traffic, which has lagged behind its rivals in New York and Norfolk, Va.
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Elon Musk has revealed that he wants Tesla Motors to develop electric, connected, self-driving transit vehicles in the future.
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After Hyperloop Technologies brought litigation against four former employees for breaching non-disparagement and other employment contract clauses, the "gang of four" filed a counter suit that details their version of events.
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A recent study from the Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering shows millennials really aren't that different from previous generations.
