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Coverage of the sensor-connected cities collecting and harnessing data on traffic, air quality, crime, and more to create safer, more efficient urban centers. Government Technology is the national magazine and multi-media platform covering information technology's role in state and local governments.
Government Technology » Smart Cities
1d ago
Including solar, wind and nuclear power as well as hydroelectricity via large dams, 59 percent of California's electricity now comes from carbon-free sources. The state has a goal of 90 percent by 2035 ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
1d ago
EPB officials say a $2 million project to install a new microgrid with power generation and battery storage at police and fire headquarters in Chattanooga will pay for itself in six or seven years ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
2w ago
Digital twins, centered on several core pieces of technology, including the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence, are making a critical difference locally and nationally in the government technology landscape ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
1M ago
Transportation technology and smart infrastructure company Seoul Robotics will leverage assets like the Curiosity Lab and other features of Peachtree Corners, an Atlanta suburb known for its smart city leadership ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
1M ago
Buffalo, N.Y., is reversing a decadeslong trend of population decline by positioning itself as a “climate refuge city” in the face of climate change and a pattern of extreme weather events across the country ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
1M ago
The troves of data collected by smart city devices can be put to use developing a digital twin of a city or neighborhood for better understanding new developments or other changes to the area ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
2M ago
Twelve companies have been selected to participate in the inaugural Smart Futures Lab at the University of Colorado, Denver. The companies bring a range of smart city and transportation expertise ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
3M ago
Arlington County, Va., has announced a partnership with parking technology maker eleven-x for a pilot project to bring sensor technology to some 4,500 public parking spaces. The pilot lays the foundation for other enhancements ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
4M ago
Cohoes, N.Y., is placing a floating solar electric array atop a 10-acre city reservoir to generate all of the electric needs for municipal operations, with power to spare. The project could serve as a model for other cities ..read more
Government Technology » Smart Cities
4M ago
Existing projects include the pilot streetlight program, during which lights were outfitted with sensors to collect weather and ozone data, and equipping trash cans with sensors that can notify staff when they get full ..read more