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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While Lime has agreed to stop service in Meridian until March, Boise is in the midst of working out agreements with Lime and Bird that would allow those companies to operate within city limits.
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Some areas of Northwest Indiana have as many as 11 types of digital services, while others have a single provider or no coverage at all.
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Electric utilities in Ohio, New Jersey and Florida announced plans for the aggressive development of electric vehicle charging ports.
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Officials say ShakeAlert 2.0 will automatically stop BART trains before an earthquake strikes, giving riders an opportunity to take cover.
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The growing push to meet renewable energy goals has cities looking to a low-tech solution that has worked throughout Europe for more than 40 years.
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Uber's vow to lobby for congestion pricing could be the biggest boost yet for an effort in Seattle.
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A $1.8 million federal transit grant has helped spur on conversation about how to bring driverless technology directly to Toledo, Ohio.
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Unmanned camera traps have only been deployed in school zones until now, but officials are considering expanding the program to other areas of the city.
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Officials in Fremont, which recently joined the Startup in Residence program, hope to utilize it and a recent Waze partnership to address significant traffic congestion caused by out-of-town commuters.
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After months of testing, the company demonstrated how a series of cameras and sensors could warn drivers about potential crashes.
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The city will also reduce the size of its vehicle fleet by 10 percent and is committed to eliminating all fossil fuel vehicles by 2030.
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The fluctuations in power generation that come with solar or wind energy have researchers looking to supplement them with the technology.
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Research is finding better ways to make batteries both big and small.
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Veloz, an alliance of car makers, electric utilities and others, are launching a $4 million ad campaign in California to familiarize drivers with electric vehicles.
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The city has taken the lead on testing the technology and other cities are keen to apply what it learns.
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Rapid development in the autonomous vehicle space isn’t prompting builders to adjust how they plan parking lots — yet.
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Citing the importance of meeting state emissions goals by 2030, the Connecticut Electric Vehicle Coalition called on utility regulators to plan for charging infrastructure in grid modernization efforts.
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When cyclists take over road lanes, self-driving cars will operate less efficiently.
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