Bridgeport, CT
Municipality dans l’État Connecticut
United States
Bridgeport, CT tests video-based citizen engagement system
The city is testing a new video-based system, Rep'd, that will allow its council representatives to to field questions from the public and share information. The six-month pilot will cost $12,000.
Bridgeport, CT
United States
Bridgeport, CT partners with Cadenza Innovation on BESS pilot for Fire Department building
The pilot involves a battery energy storage system (BESS) built with Cadenza's superCell solution. On-site storage allows the Fire Department to continue operations during grid outages. This system also supports the efficient use of electricity, thus decreasing utility costs for the city. Real-time data sent from the BESS to the Cadenza Cloud support analyses of system performance. Local officials will use pilot results to identify further opportunities for BESS use.
Bridgeport, CT
United States
Bridgeport, CT coordinates with American Medical Response on Earn While You Learn Academy
The program trains Bridgeport residents to become emergency medical technicians (EMT). Each 10-week session includes free evening courses, on-the-job training, and certification materials from AMR. Successful participants then work part-time EMT schedules for one year before qualifying for full-time work with AMR. The Earn While You Learn Academy lowers training barriers for residents from different professions who want to serve their community as EMTs.
Bridgeport, CT
United States