Infrastructure
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National Grid is expected to install the devices for 121,000 customers in the city. They will enable people to track energy usage via a portal, and will immediately alert the utility to power outages.
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A new report from the Urban Institute outlines how many of the projects developed as part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including technology work, have been slow to finish and deploy.
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Data center development, the subject of much public-sector conversation and policy, is predicted to expand, driven by the growth of AI. It's also expected to come at a cost and bring a selective benefit.
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Driverless vehicles show promise as one of the biggest technological breakthroughs since the assembly line.
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The shuttles in the district — home to the Texas Rangers’ Globe Life Park and the Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium — can carry up to 12 passengers and will run on fixed courses without street traffic.
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Though the vast majority of climate researchers believe the burning of fossil fuels and other human activities are major factors in global warming, they say not nearly enough is known about various sources of greenhouse gases.
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Mayor Mick Cornett said he expects driverless cars to give the city great opportunities to live more productive lives — if it plans correctly.
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The state budget included legislation that will allow companies to test driverless cars through April 1.
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Zombie software, or systems that have been maintained well past the expiration date, are just one symptom of outdated procurement processes for cities.
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When it goes into effect July 1, the law will put an end to city and county regulations of ride-sharing companies.
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Aurora will develop a self-driving system that can work with cars from a number of companies.
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Ford was among the last companies to show up for the Smart City party, but was one of the first companies invited back when Columbus won the U.S. Department of Transportation's Smart City Challenge last year.
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Recognizing the opportunity that technology-enhanced infrastructure presents is key to combating an inequitable and crumbling transportation system.
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According to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, there are 1.9 million E-ZPassMA accounts and 2.4 million "pay-by-plate" accounts, totaling 4.3 million accounts.
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The Smart City Accelerator "will drive the next wave of innovation," with the ultimate goal of creating better functioning cities that transform how residents and communities work and live.
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In planning for an autonomous-vehicle future, governments need to pay attention to the broader picture.
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The drone, which can spray 80 acres in a day’s work, will be used to kill larvae growing in standing water, taking out the next generation of mosquitoes before they take flight.
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These short-duration battery systems intend to bridge the time it takes to bring supplemental generating sources online after an outage, and to help with grid reliability by shoring up voltage and regulating power frequency when needed.
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Earlier this year, final agreement was reached between the Long Island Power Authority and that same wind plant’s developer to provide power to Long Island’s South Fork.
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This anerobic digester will "start out slow" but will produce more and more electricity over time.
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Cities should be thinking about how they are going to address the inevitable onset of autonomous vehicles, beginning yesterday.
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