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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According to a UCLA study, consumers have been driven to buy hybrid and electric vehicles due to the tax breaks and ability to use the carpool lane.
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Many agencies in the state aren't taking full advantage of data and its ability to test the efficacy of state programs.
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The partnership exemplifies the rapid changes occurring in the industry, as mobile computing, cloud computing and the Internet of Things create new demands for faster deployment of networks.
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Of the 288 lights in the city, 254 are newer models that communicate with the “nerve center” within the Department of Transportation.
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By embracing the latest advances in connectivity, farms are reaping big benefits. What's needed more than ever is better rural broadband.
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The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety released the mobile app in an effort to better serve the community and learn about potential safety hazards.
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Florida Rep. John Mica has proposed that roads and highways be outfitted with sensors that gauge traffic and communicate with stop lights instead of the lights being on an automatic timer.
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Trident Winds has begun its process to build 100 floating turbines 15 miles off the San Luis Obispo County shoreline that would generate enough power for 300,000 homes.
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Because of the vast size and diverse communities that inhabit the Bay Area, some believe that distinct municipal governments are unsuited to tackle the inter-regional problems that emerge.
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Burbanks' Bob Hope Airport is beginning to feel the financial strain caused by ride-sharing services eating into parking revenue.
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Electronics manufacturers say a patchwork of state laws makes it difficult to comply with electronics recycling standards.
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Tax credits and lower production costs are making solar power a lot more attractive to businesses as a cost-cutting measure.
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Although funding has been approved, most of the cities and counties won't see it until 2017, despite their roads being in dire need of repair.
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In a last minute deal, cab companies have produced a proposal to scrap references to "taxi companies" and lump all ride services together.
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A group of former Tesla employees are now part of the leadership team of Faraday Future, which plans to produce a fully-electric vehicle that will offer smart and seamless connectivity.
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Voters in the Lone Star State approved Proposition 7, setting aside more money for infrastructure projects in the future.
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Another controversy has engulfed the proposed bullet train, this time about the plans to move its tracks closer to Bakersfield.
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Entrepreneurs gather in the California coastal city to show off new technologies and promote their companies to potential investors.