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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As incomes rise around the world and global temperatures go up, the use of air conditioning is poised to increase dramatically.
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The world's use of finite resources continues to rise as global development continues. Can we help poorer nations raise their standard of living without exhausting all of our raw materials?
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Study using tree ring data and climate projections shows that buildup of CO2 will not benefit most northern forests and that growth rates will actually fall.
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Austin Water will soon begin switching all customers to smart meters that electronically transmit data about water usage.
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Two projects have been proposed to ease congestion in downtown Houston: Distributing real-time information about available parking spaces and encouraging car-sharing.
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A brief explanation of what energy storage is and how it works.
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The plan focuses on relatively quick, incremental steps that can have big impacts.
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Florida Power & Lighting is in the process of installing 20,000 automatic lateral switch devices across the state, which are estimated to have saved crews more than 100,000 “field visits” last year.
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A central question is the role that clean energy plays in helping transition workers who have been laid off in the coal industry.
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Montgomery will acquire the Materials Recycling Facility and an adjacent lot from IREP for $625,000 and attempt to find another operator to use the facility.
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The larger canal is expected to bring larger ships and buoy the Baltimore port's container traffic, which has lagged behind its rivals in New York and Norfolk, Va.
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Elon Musk has revealed that he wants Tesla Motors to develop electric, connected, self-driving transit vehicles in the future.
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After Hyperloop Technologies brought litigation against four former employees for breaching non-disparagement and other employment contract clauses, the "gang of four" filed a counter suit that details their version of events.
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A recent study from the Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering shows millennials really aren't that different from previous generations.
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Can nuclear power plants like California Diablo Canyon be replaced without greatly raising emissions? It's an open question.
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The city's five-year plan involves a lot of tech.
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The American Canyon, Calif., parks and rec department and Napa County transit system both gave shout outs to the new augmented reality game that has taken the country by storm to use public resources and collect Pokémon.
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Although vague about the guidelines, U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx hinted that they involve “pre-market approval steps” for autonomous car technology.
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