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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Called Cards Against Urbanity, the game is a twist on the popular and politically incorrect Cards Against Humanity.
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Several experts have said 2016 will be pivotal for the future of the water project. Do-or-die decisions must be made in the coming months if it is to proceed.
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In the next few weeks, the transit agency will finish installing the service and begin testing how effective the service is -- and whether it should be added to all cars.
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The state's Utility commission decided to eliminate solar subsidies after several high profile solar providers moved to the state -- and they are speaking out against the ruling.
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Industry leaders and state officials will begin talks on Feb. 9th to discuses the best way to introduce self-driving vehicles that doesn't hinder innovation and protects Massachusetts residents.
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The car-sharing service lets users reserve and unlock vehicles with their smartphones.
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In the wake of the water crisis that has led protesters to call for Gov. Rick Snyder to resign, 274 pages of his emails have been released.
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Insurance policies are being offered that close the gap in insurance coverage and help protect drivers, passengers and pedestrians when ride-sharing vehicles are on the road.
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Producers keep pumping more oil, even as prices are falling to fresh 12-year lows every day. What's driving this?
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Although the comparatively small flood projects popping up around the San Joaquin Valley won’t cure California’s drought, farmers are hoping to recoup some of their losses.
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Although the alcohol-based fuel provides a decent energy return, it’s less efficient than regular fuel.
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The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power wants to eliminate coal as a means of producing electricity within the next 10 to 15 years.
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Government entities appear to be using maps more and more as a tool for creating useful applications. Here are seven ways they're doing it.
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Buffalo, N.Y., is the largest city in the country that Uber does not operate in because of a statewide restriction. Aside from NYC, the ride-sharing service is not permitted to operate due to concerns over passenger safety.
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The Dutch-style intersection could inspire others as they seek to find ways to help pedestrians, cars and cyclists who share the public spaces.
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Along with cutting solar use credits, the state may also take away subsidies for LED lighting and other low energy use products.
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After a pilot program testing the efficacy of tablets in construction projects, the Texas DOT is considering a proposal to outfit all inspectors with the tablet computers.
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State regulators have reneged a historical provision allowing farmers, ranchers and utilities to not keep track of water usage rates.
