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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The satellite will map the hills and valleys of the ocean surface from orbit, 800 miles above the earth.
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Emil Jacobs' "cTrain" idea involves trains that travel both above and below a single track and increase car supply based on demand.
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Three agencies in the two states have turned to private company INRIX to learn more about how traffic flows on public roads.
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While at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Ford CEO Mark Fields described his plan of slowly unveiling self-driving features such as lane correction software and self-parking features before releasing a fully autonomous vehicle.
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The technology could help agencies make bus and train routes more efficient and spur more public debate.
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Secretary Ernest Moniz lauded the partnership between Florida Power & Light and the Department of Energy's National Laboratories for its commitment to cybersecurity and reducing greenhouse gases.
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Working with a private company, the Colorado Department of Transportation's RoadX program will test out a pilot project that will deliver early alerts to drivers on Interstate 70.
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At a recent auto show, Google Product Manager Andrew Brenner predicted that all cars will be connected to each other sooner rather than later.
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Smartphone apps and 3-D maps are a help for the visually impaired, but there are other solutions for large cities.
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Commissioners decided against delaying the rates because the parties had not satisfied their burden to prove the move would cause irreparable harm to solar customers, among other things.
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The city has received several complaints of slow Internet speeds, so it's taking into consideration a proposal to offer it themselves.
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The wind and solar industries scored a huge win by getting extended tax credits, but research shows this isn't the best policy for lowering emissions through renewable energy.
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The company has launched a third-party application in New York City that allows people to hail rides for others.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation's announcement signals a support for fully autonomous vehicles that was lacking in a regulatory announcement last month from the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
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The automaker plans to test a program at three dealerships in Austin, Texas, where groups can jointly lease a vehicle — an idea that strikes at the heart of a few futuristic transportation trends.
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Officials at Bob Hope Airport said ride-sharing companies are now a “fact of life,” and as such, have required drivers to pay parking fees and refrain from picking up passengers curbside outside the terminal.
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Five million people work in the U.S. transportation sector, but it's unclear where they'll end up as driverless technology takes off.
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Sanders told an Iowa crowd that America cannot afford to wait to react to climate change any longer -- and politicians should focus more on creating a better future for the world.
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