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. -
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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Portland and the county join 25 other U.S. cities that have made the 100 percent pledge in recent years.
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The new technology, called Data Comm, allows air traffic controllers and pilots to communicate is a faster and safer way.
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The new offerings are designed to help both cities and other types of places, such as towns, sub-sections of cities and regions, become more sustainable, resilient and livable.
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On March 11, nearly half of electricity demands across a large portion of the state were met with solar energy for three full hours.
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Users would also be notified by texts when their meters are running out of time and would be able to extend their parking sessions remotely.
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Nine senators warned that if the country falls behind on connected and autonomous vehicle technologies, the rest of the world will surpass the United States.
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Iowa law enforcement sees the bill as a “huge improvement” over current law that classifies texting while driving as a secondary offense — meaning drivers can be cited for texting while driving only if they are stopped for some other offense.
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TransitScreen is a service that provides real-time information on a variety of transit services in Oakland, including buses, ride-hailing services, car-sharing, and Pittsburgh’s bike-sharing program.
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Federal Mobility Data Helps State, Local Governments to Make More Intelligent Transportation SystemsThe Department of Transportation's data exchange program has made hundreds of data sets available for city and state governments to analyze and utilize.
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Voyage will focus on retrofitting cars with self-driving technology rather than designing and building its own car from scratch.
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Honda has unveiled the 2017 Clarity, a sedan that rethinks fuel cell car design.
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A bill now awaiting a hearing in the Legislature would ban any offshore wind energy project within 10 nautical miles of the Monhegan Lobster Conservation Area, which is the projected site for the University of Maine's wind research project.
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FedEx chief says the company is steadily working toward deploying the latest safety equipment in a fleet of more than 150,000 vehicles, and autonomous vehicles are on the far horizon.
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The only thing the shuttle can’t do, officials joked, is tell when another driver is waving it through an intersection.
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The measure to generate $5.2 billion annually would raise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel. Electric car owners would pay a $100 yearly fee. It also creates a new annual vehicle fee that varies based on the value of the car.
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The ruling judge said tat the public will be well-served by maintaining the status quo while the issues are given careful judicial consideration.
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By distributing some of the burden for autonomous vehicles to connected infrastructure, we could see mobility-enhancing technology improve and come to market more rapidly.
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Body cameras and training are estimated to cost $100,000.
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