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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More than 50 countries are represented at the New Cities Summit being held this week in Dallas, which is said to be the leading global event on the future of the urban world.
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Two years after Gov. Jerry Brown first proposed using carbon-reduction revenue to prop up California's beleaguered high-speed rail project, Brown and legislative leaders reached budget agreements Thursday that include the controversial funding plan.
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The dramatic move -- automakers and other businesses usually guard patents jealously -- is intended to help speed the adoption of electric cars.
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The City of Lebanon, Tennessee recently implemented a gasification system to convert waste into clean energy.
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The powerful Gulf Stream current provides South Florida with a moderate year-round climate and sweeps into the region a rich variety of marine life. Could it also help keep the lights on?
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CEQA needs to be fixed -- not just for billionaires and sports teams -- but for everyone.
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Battery-based energy storage – for homes, businesses and the electric grid – is a hot new industry in Silicon Valley, driven by advances in battery chemistry and state policies designed to support the emerging technology.
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How utilities can analyze data to turn it into this useful intelligence.
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The technology of the “sharing economy” may be the next great leap for fleet managers.
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Driverless cars, in combination with sharing schemes, could take up to four-fifths of the traffic off the roads of congested cities
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The first-ever set of ISO standards for world cities has been created, giving city policymakers a way to compare their services and performance with other cities around the world.
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Findings Show Disconnect Between City Decision-makers' Awareness of Parking Technologies that Can Remedy Traffic Congestion and Improve City Life
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All 165,000 of Houston's streetlights will be converted to more efficient LEDs over the next five years, halving electricity use and cutting air pollution in what Mayor Annise Parker said will be one of the nation's largest such initiatives.
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The crews are building what boosters say represents California's best hope for a drought-proof water supply: the largest ocean desalination plant in the Western Hemisphere.
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The Oregon Department of Transportation's Ashley Horvat promotes an emerging form of transportation to meet the state's economic goals.
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Clean Energy Cities Will Require Changes in Both Policy and Technology
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