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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Experts say San Diego’s efforts to fight climate change are unparalleled.
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Although Ohio Gov. John Kasich has been a supporter of clean energy, the state still heavily relies of burning coal and using other fossil fuels.
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The Paris climate summit was historic as a political achievement, but it's not clear how and when the hard problems of emission cuts and climate finance get tackled.
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Technology can only do so much if the people using it don't operate an efficient system.
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El Niño will bring much-needed moisture to the Golden State. But how much of that moisture will the state be able to use?
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The same push-and-pull factors that lured Tesla into Nevada are working for Faraday Future, which is headed by several former Tesla employees.
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The state sponsored initiative is meant to provide ultra-fast Internet to attract tech companies to settle in Pasco County, Fla., and pair it with modern public transportation and various types of housing.
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The Code.org sponsored movement is aiming to better prepare students for working with computers and breaking down stereotypes that its not for all.
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Sensors built in to highway underpasses will be able to pick up on clues from how fast you are moving to how loud you may be talking on the phone to illuminate the path.
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Paul Chu, founding director and chief scientist at the University of Houston’s Texas Center for Superconductivity, discusses how energy storage could revolutionize the grid, and how Texas plays a role in advancing the technology.
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Much of the talk in Paris is about bringing capital to bear on climate change. That would have a profound effect on our urban economies.
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Somerville, Mass., is New England’s most densely populated city -- and it's testing a new way to alleviate congestion and free up more space for public transit, pedestrians and bicyclists.
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The experience is best described as being a disconnected driver in one of the auto industry’s most connected cars.
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The organization is spending $42 million to help the selected cities improve their performance and services using data-driven decision-making.
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The Autopilot mode combines four features: auto steer, auto lane change, auto park and side collision avoidance. These elements, working in concert with adaptive cruise control, enable the most sophisticated form of semi-autonomous driving on the market.
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Equipment is expected to begin shipping this month, and tests could begin as early as the first quarter of 2016.
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Based on recent findings, sustainable urban developments aren’t limited to the finite land right near rail stations.
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Installing smart streetlights often provides a start point for cities to begin experimenting with the Internet of things and deploying more Internet connected devices.
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