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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City and state transportation officials have said they are working on a set of regulations and an application process to allow companies to test autonomous vehicles on public roads.
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Under pressure to have the entire project finished by December 2018 or face fines of up to $25,000 a day, officials said they don’t have a moment to waste.
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The trains convert hydrogen into an electric power source for the locomotives.
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On the whole, autonomous robot delivery could significantly reduce a city’s traffic congestion, as a single robot takes as many as 10 cars off the road.
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The Air Force Research Laboratory in conjunction with the Wright State Research Institute will install the new technology at the Springfield airport before the end of the year.
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The City Resilience Index breaks “resilience” down into recognizable parts — and gives local leaders a way to assess where their city stands.
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President-elect Trump's objective on energy and climate is clear: Undo Obama's legacy of environmental regulations and massively expand fossil fuel production.
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While Trump said relatively little about his energy policy views during the campaign, what he did say was generally favorable to the oil and natural gas industry.
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By any measure, the SMART transit effort presents the biggest mix of steep challenges and high expectations.
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Many cybersecurity officials have warned about Internet of Things vulnerabilities, but researchers have demonstrated one particular weakness — and proved it with drones.
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Kansas City, Mo., serves as a model for how municipalities can encourage innovation and reap the long-term benefits.
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Growing numbers of seniors in some areas are using golf carts and mixing with traffic on public roads, which worries safety experts.
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The concept of transit-oriented developments (TODs), where people can walk from their apartments to shopping, entertainment and transit hubs - has been gaining momentum in recent years.
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Urban planners say this year's surge in deaths may be driven by millennials' preference to walk and senior's reliance on travel by foot. A local mobility advocate says many of the deaths highlight poor design across the city.
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The charging networks will place stations 50 miles apart, potentially allowing electric vehicle owners to take long road trips.
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NCDOT says it may be first state transit agency to ink a transit tech partnership.
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Consumer Reports projects the product to be pricey up front, but to pay off in the future.
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With the auto industry under pressure to develop more low-emissions, high fuel-economy vehicles — as well as autonomous vehicles — many automakers are seeking partners to share the billions in expense.
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