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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Systems connected: Data-gathering infrastructure, regulation, transportation, freight, state budgeting
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Systems connected: Public transit, economic growth, ride-sharing
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Electric and hydrogen fuel cell fuel vehicles are coming. How can the government help speed them along?
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To curb the methane released as food decomposes, which contributes to global warming, more and more cities are at how to divert that food waste from landfills.
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In order for driverless cars to conquer the road, someone has to write the rules for their use. Right now, it’s not clear who that someone will be.
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Over the course of more than three hours, transit experts, business executives and policymakers presented hopeful visions of an exciting and high-tech transportation future.
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Microsoft wanted to know if the ocean can effectively serve as a cooling system for data centers, referred to as cloud servers, that transmit video streams, social networking, email and other digital communications.
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A recent study confirmed that the 100,000 tons of methane that flowed out of Aliso Canyon was the largest natural gas leak disaster to be recorded in the United States, and that it doubled the methane emission rate of the entire Los Angeles basin.
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Some of the skeptics are also the people with the most power to make a difference. Ignoring or denying the issue isn’t an option.
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The company said it will improve its self-driving software in response to a crash one of its autonomous vehicles got into on Feb. 14.
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Consumers and government are fueling demand for vehicles that can self-park, assist with safe driving and integrate more closely with smartphones.
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Zipcar is not working on its own self-driving car, but it has started laying the groundwork for adding autonomous vehicles to its line.
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According to Lyft, 37 percent of its rides in the Pittsburgh market start or end in a neighborhood that is defined by the city as underserved by transit.
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The state Public Utilities Commission approved a route permit for the Canadian-imported hydropower, but border-crossing approval from the U.S. State Department is still required.
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Some municipalities have begun digitizing lead pipe records for searching purposes, and others are attempting to map them, but the widespread lack of knowledge points to the anachronistic nature of some state utilities.
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The idea of outsourcing the university's energy management first was aired a year ago, when officials put out an RFQ, to determine whether companies would be interested in a partnership.
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A 110-megawatt project in Nevada will provide solar-powered electricity throughout the night with a fully integrated storage system.
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Local CIOs gathered in Sunnyvale, Calif., on Thursday to discuss what it means to be a smart city and how to position today's government for the future.
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