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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Energy ministers from the world’s largest economies will meet in San Francisco's Union Square to discuss how to meet the Paris accord’s lofty goals.
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The plan is an aggressive response to the more than two dozen failed attempts to create a vibrant regional public transportation system in a long underserved area, which invests a fraction of what other regions do.
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Urban planning policy expert Robert Lang and former Clark County Commission Chairman Bruce Woodbury discuss building a light rail system connecting McCarran Airport and the Las Vegas Strip.
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Implanted chips link the trash cart to a particular customer and address, and are read by a device on the garbage truck to streamline the billing process.
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Although recent rainfall has returned lake levels to nearly 100 percent, the city is keeping its eye on the prize and preparing for future water shortages.
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A state legislation package is aiming to clear hurdles obstructing the development of autonomous vehicles.
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Overall, the industry is being driven by continued falling prices in the cost of power generation from solar panels, an extension of federal tax credits for using solar and blossoming state policies mandating more use of green technologies.
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A single relatively wet winter has led California officials to relax in a way some water experts fear is reckless.
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As stewards of public spending, CFOs are best positioned to help us invest effectively.
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Connected vehicles — cars that communicate with traffic signals, other cars and other devices — could be in production and on the road as soon as next year.
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Sacramento's new downtown arena is set to open October 4 when Paul McCartney is in town. City leaders and transportation agents are working to figure out final details making sure they've thought of every variable.
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Combined with a steady flow of young programmers, engineers and software designers from LSU and Southern University, officials believe Baton Rouge fits the bill for a self-driving car hub.
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A new mass transit vehicle that cars on the road can drive through is scheduled to hit Chinese transit later this year.
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Water use can be more efficient, speakers at a symposium in California said May 23 — not just in terms of conservation, but in terms of doing more work for society.
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The November ballot will include a proposition to introduce a half-cent sales tax increase to fund public infrastructure, including repairing and maintaining streets, public safety vehicles and equipment, storm drains and parks.
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A data center built by Nautilus Technologies would pump water from the Stockton Deep Water Channel at a maximum rate of 3,000 to 4,500 gallons per minute and would re-enter the channel a negligible 4 degrees hotter.
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The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority has passed a 5-year contract for over $400 million to add 525 hybrid city buses by 2021.
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Currently only dealerships and high-end shops will are able to afford the computer diagnostic equipment required to pinpoint what’s wrong with malfunctioning self-driving vehicles.
