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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The Supreme Court has issued a stay on the Clean Power Plan until the appellate courts can settle lawsuits brought up against it.
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States in the South offer few financial and regulatory incentives to homeowners who want to install rooftop solar systems.
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A new state website details not just the effects of climate change, but also how people can help.
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Kansas City has embraced the smart city movement with steps including expanded broadband access, a streetcar line and an expanding number of electrical-vehicle charging stations.
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Tesla's vice president of business development said the higher fee would be an impediment to developing an electricity grid that uses on-site generation technologies.
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As private industry plows ahead to develop, test and deploy autonomous vehicles, there are differing views on where — and how — to draw the line between those cars and conventional ones.
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What will be the economic and political fallout as oil continues its slide toward $20 a barrel?
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Sin City officials hope the bike share system, located just north of the strip, will ease congestion and create a less cluttered atmosphere.
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Due to recent advances in solar tech coupled with subsidies to make installation more affordable, many are increasingly turning to solar energy for power.
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Politicians rail against the EPA, but economic analysis shows the health benefits of mercury controls – including both higher IQ and heart health – are worth billions of dollars a year.
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According to Google FCC filings, the company is partnering with two firms to experiment with wireless charging of driverless cars.
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In the fight to lure transportation companies testing emerging technologies to Las Vegas, the City Council has voted to open its downtown core to testing.
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Obama's proposal to add $10 tax to crude oil raises the thorny question of whether the U.S. can continue to fund its highway infrastructure with a fuel tax that hasn't changed since 1993.
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Frederick Wiseman's documentary 'In Jackson Heights' explores the joys, struggles, victories and defeats of one of the most diverse communities in the country.
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Bike-share providers shouldn’t ignore the elephant in the room: consumers’ fears about safety.
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The utility estimated the project to cost $1.45 billion, and an investment of that size would significantly limit choices to pursue other power-generation technologies.
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Congress and President Obama have already kicked in about half of the $16 million annual cost to operate the program, but officials have said West Coast states ought to contribute substantial amounts of money for the network.
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Cities large and small from across the country have submitted applications for the $50 million contest.
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