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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Most states have laws to protect bikers from cars, but they're hard to enforce. One city is testing a new device that makes it easier.
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The deciding judge contended that Uber has not complied with state laws designed to ensure that drivers are doling out rides fairly to all passengers, regardless of where they live or who they are.
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Florida already has reciprocal deals with Georgia and North Carolina that allow the electronic devices to be accepted on their toll roads.
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The ultimate goal is a human/machine interface that is essentially more like driving a car than flying a small aircraft.
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Even if an agreement is reached at this year’s Paris climate summit, national policy changes won’t kick in until 2020. But cities are ready to fill this gap.
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The City Council voted to modify its electric aggregation agreement to achieve the equivalent of drawing its electricity solely from renewable sources.
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By cutting out the middlemen, our pension funds are harnessing the power of their capital.
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A small Costa Mesa, Calif., company has lined up contracts with major corporations to supply the plastic for packaging, containers and chairs from potent methane that would've instead seeped into the atmosphere.
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The $400 million energy project will start generating electricity for Amazon’s data centers in late 2016.
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Such digital systems rely on sensors or climate factors to water grass sufficiently and no more than that amount.
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The analysis examines seven powertrain options, analyzing their greenhouse gas emissions, along with their relative fuel efficiency and cost of operation.
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A 2,100-acre stadium will be used to test technologies like self-driving vehicles, interconnected vehicles and smart city infrastructure.
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As cities grow more congested, Ford wants to be there for customers whether they buy, rent or share a car, or use a Ford app to map their trip.
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The flight was cancelled after engineering company Siemens claimed a loan agreement for the plane's motor did not cover flights over water and asked for the motor to be returned.
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The unique "mono-bucket" foundation would replace expensive steel piles in an 18-megawatt wind turbine venture, which has the support of Erie County, Pa., government.
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When the city of Lancaster took on the challenge of creating a sustainable net-zero energy community, its true purpose ran much deeper: Establish long-term partnerships, devise win-win revenue streams and create a self-support infrastructure that will be a template for other communities far into the future.
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Beyond boosting energy efficiency, advanced lighting systems can use sensors and software to detect motion and transmit images and audio.
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The first stage of funding will go toward studies that will assess the feasibility of launching microgrids.
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