Infrastructure
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The local government’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to appropriate the funds for a “comprehensive technology infrastructure remediation project.” It comes in response to a critical IT outage last summer. -
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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Just before the legislative deadline, politicians are rushing to pass two bills critical to the state's climate change goals.
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The new tracking system will give riders a sense of security for where the bus is at all times and will be used to create the most efficient routes possible.
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San Francisco, New York and Chattanooga? NoogaNet delivers some of the fastest publicly owned broadband Internet.
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Rising sea levels and new technologies have spurred new interest in living on or under the ocean surface.
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In an attempt to capitalize on Gov. Jerry Brown's electric vehicle goal for California, PG&E attempted to build a network of more than 25,000 charging stations, but it was ultimately disapproved.
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Drone permits are being issued in Hawaii for a variety of purposes, from building inspections to rural research.
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Although there are legitimate concerns over California's environmental legislation, we cannot loose the momentum and become stagnant.
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The Chinese Capital has become so inundated with pollution, scientists are creating news ways to measure air quality that will make recommendations on how to curb emissions.
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Territories promote private and public solar energy through policy and practice.
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Energy facility marks the biggest federal investment in renewable energy infrastructure to date.
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Despite both political and legal challenges, Uber is expected to continue providing its popular ride service.
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The Tel Aviv suburb of Harish is in line to become the next global smart city equipped with traffic sensors, citywide broadband and smart trash cans.
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As technology evolves, governments are going to need to rethink how they do business.
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Washington, D.C., is turning to taxi cabs to help improve disabled people's access to transportation. But advocates worry the move may prove pointless because it exempts the ride-hailing industry.
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The case could have broad implications for the sharing economy.
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By creating greater insight into both supply and demand, the Internet of Things can help government and utilities work together to improve governance of the water ecosystem.
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Texas continues to invest in high-speed rail, in the hopes that it will transform the state's transportation system.
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With energy-efficiency in mind, Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz plans on upgrading streetlights with LED lights.
