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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The Obama administration wants to regulate methane leaks from oil and gas operations. Here's why we can't count on market forces to make it work.
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The $7 million project to replace nearly all of the 22,000 water meters in the city is set to begin in September.
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Elon Musk chairman of SolarCity has unveiled his idea for the next generation of solar panels; an integrated solar roof.
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Washington, D.C., will be the first U.S. city to let a European company test its technology that replaces delivery drivers.
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Due to the introduction of smart technology to the Utilities of Pennsylvania, the power outage duration fell by 83 minutes from 2013 to 2014.
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Mississippi's capital is showing that you don't have to be a Chicago or a New York to make good things happen.
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Thanks to the 120 miles of fiber-optic cable connecting traffic signals in Memphis, commuters are much more likely to hit a series of green intersections.
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The new $500,000 software will allow the Augusta Public Transit system to keep better track of passengers and provide ridership data to continually improve the service.
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Department of Energy-funded programs are looking to improve on both range and charging time for electric vehicles.
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This method of crowdsourcing science legwork is ready to expand into other disciplines – and maybe the amateurs themselves can start calling some of the shots.
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Data shows public transportation usage and trip data for rail and bus systems.
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The world has plenty of great new skylines -- however historic public spaces retrofitted for the 21st century seem to be forgotten.
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The license plate reader device checks scanned plates against the city's database of permit holders, specific to each of the 133 permit zones.
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The state is putting a lot of money and resources toward a small-town facility that will play host to futuristic cars.
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Using technology that has diagnosed problems in the Amazon rain forest and the jungles of Borneo, researchers can pinpoint which trees are becoming too dry to survive, even when they may appear perfectly healthy.
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A group of automakers convened in Acme, Mich., to discuss how technology and the automotive industry are integrating.
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A final Offshore Wind Master Plan will provide "strategic options to support properly sited offshore wind development to combat climate change."
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The state's test site received recognition for requesting permission to fly drones beyond the line of visual sight at the Grand Sky business park on Grand Forks Air Force Base.