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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If there is one potentially positive side effect of the situation, it could be that all the media attention shines a light on the larger water infrastructure problems the U.S. faces.
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The historic drought in California has caused lawmakers to establish several water conservation measures including bans on running sprinklers after rain and hosing down driveways.
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With an ever-expanding market of available alternative-fuel vehicles, one state agency in California is seeing new opportunities to go green.
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Via’s algorithms dynamically match passengers with available seats instead of entire vehicles, creating a highly affordable, convenient and premium bus service, while keeping trip durations similar to a private taxi.
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The Round Scenic Route GPS Navigation App provides turn-by-turn voice navigation and sharing of routes that are off the beaten path, allowing discoveries of hidden gems in cities nationwide.
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Ernest Moniz said recently that energy security remains a major issue, and noted that America’s oil production is up, but the nation remains an importer, making the energy insecurity of other nations an important international issue as well.
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Fresno, Calif., has agreed to convert dozens of old billboards into electronic billboards, and will receive over $4 million over the next decade from their use.
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The two presidential front-runners share close ties to New York City, home of the busiest subway in the U.S., and have agreed that subway repairs are desperately needed and mass transit is crucial to the economy.
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Empower Chattanooga has already assisted more than 1,000 people with low-cost and no-cost ways to reduce utility bills.
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Currently the average residential Sonoma Clean Power customer pays 1 to 2 percent lower than PG&E and is looking to expand its service and pass on more savings to customers.
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The program lasts for two years and is available to Vectren residential customers with active electric service and working wireless internet in their home.
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Gwinnett officials have been cool to recent calls for a public vote on Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority expansion. But they have touted bus rapid transit as an alternative – without actually endorsing it.
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The companies plan to test self-driving taxis as part of a race to get automated vehicles on the road.
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They have a long way to go for a full recovery.
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According to the suit, the EPA's current regulations, "do not specifically address the modern oil and gas industry, and fail to adequately protect against potential harm to human health and the environment resulting from oil and gas wastes."
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The state energy agency debated building a natural gas plant for nearly $1 billion, but appears to opt instead for buying Calpine’s South Point Energy Center in Arizona.
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The MetroLab city-university partnership, which was launched as part of the Obama Administration’s Smart Cities Initiative, will incorporate Schenectady, N.Y., and The University of Albany.
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The government-research collaboration network has tapped the former Maryland governor to help build out its reach across the U.S.
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