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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Hartford, Conn., officials aren't ruling out the possibility of accepting a new, cleaner refuse facility at the 80-acre South Meadows site, but he made it clear they will need a lot of convincing.
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Moniz says the Obama administration is committed to a future with less carbon going into the atmosphere, but it does not advocate ending the use of coal for electricity production in the U.S.
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The Solar Impulse 2 has a 236-foot wingspan and an array of solar panels that are carrying it around the world without fuel.
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Officials are hoping to make the state the center of self-driving car research.
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The state's Innovation and Technology Transportation Program has more than a dozen proposed projects in the pipeline, along with a $74 million budget.
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The requirement expands on a small but growing trend of cities taking a leading role in setting laws that mandate the installation of renewable energy or energy-efficiency technology.
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Will vehicles ever be able to handle the complex and unpredictable challenges of driving without ever needing humans? One leader in the field is skeptical.
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The signing of the Paris agreement is the first step towards making it a reality.
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New research suggests cities need to adapt a new way of modeling — or else prepare for the consequences.
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The board of Southern Nevada’s Regional Transportation Commission adopted a major transit plan giving the green light for officials to get started on certain planning steps related to the light rail system.
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Even as the world of transportation technology rushes forward, two of the Golden State's largest cities are preaching evolution rather than revolution.
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As major oil-producing states face budget shortfalls, a new report calls on states to rethink how they’re collecting and spending severance tax revenues.
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The goal is to reduce the city's greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2030, as a part of the city's obligation to address global warming as outlined in the landmark Paris Agreement.
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Iowa lawmakers argue that wind power can only improve the state’s energy mix through additional power diversification, ensuring grid reliability and energy independence.
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The bus combines hydrogen and oxygen atoms, releasing electrons that can be used as electricity to power the bus. The only byproduct is water, which is safe to drink -- and transit authorities demonstrated this fact during its unveiling.
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In the absence of national standards, some states are taking steps to welcome self-driving cars.
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The bill must be reconciled with a House measure, which does not pre-empt local and state laws. The FAA is currently working to complete its first drone regulations.
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The transportation bill signed by Gov. Rick Scott earlier this month explicitly allows riderless cars to hit public roads for research.
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