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City of Altea Expands LoRaWAN Network for Citywide IoT Coverage

The Altea City Council has completed the deployment of a LoRaWAN network, extending coverage across the entire municipality. This initiative, part of the 2022 Sustainable Tourism Plan, aims to enhance data collection for urban management and enable...

FundingIoT NetworksSateliotSpain

EIB Invests €30M in Sateliot for IoT Satellite Connectivity Rollout

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted €30 million to Spanish startup Sateliot to accelerate the deployment of its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network. This initiative aims to provide IoT connectivity in remote areas where traditional...

PartnershipIoT NetworksNetmore GroupVantage TowersPortugal

Netmore and Vantage Towers Partner for LoRaWAN® Connectivity in Portugal

LoRaWAN network operator Netmore Group and Vantage Towers, a provider of telecommunications tower infrastructure in Europe, have announced a strategic partnership to deliver national LoRaWAN connectivity across Portugal. This initiative aims to...

PartnershipWaterIoT NetworksSuezIOWIZMIFrance

SUEZ and IOWIZMI Partner for 10-Year Smart Meter Collaboration in France

SUEZ and IOWIZMI, a subsidiary of GRDF, have signed a 10-year contract to share GRDF’s 169 MHz network used for 11 million smart gas meters. This partnership enables SUEZ to remotely read its water meters, simplifying access to multiservice...

Market ReportIoT NetworksAT&T

AT&T to Shut Down NB-IoT Network, Focuses on LTE-M for IoT Growth

AT&T plans to shut down its NB-IoT network by early 2025, transitioning customers to LTE-M for more data capacity. While T-Mobile and Verizon continue supporting NB-IoT, the technology faces declining adoption in Western markets, with nearly 90%...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksStreet LightingINWITTIMItaly

INWIT and A2A Deploy 5G Small Cells on Lighting Poles in Milan

A partnership between INWIT, an Italian digital infrastructure company, and A2A Smart City, a subsidiary of A2A, aims to equip Milan’s smart city infrastructure with 5G small cells on a network of up to 1,000 light poles across the city. This...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksSouthern California EdisonUSA

SCE Launches First Private 5G Network for U.S. Utilities

Southern California Edison (SCE) has launched the first private 5G field area network (FAN) for a U.S. utility, developed in partnership with Nokia. Leveraging Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum, the network aims to enhance...

Mergers and AcquisitionsIoT and Smart City PlatformIoT NetworksINWITItaly

INWIT Finalizes Smart City Roma Acquisition

INWIT, Italy’s leading tower company, has finalized the acquisition of a controlling 52.08% stake in Smart City Roma, marking a pivotal move in its effort to deliver the ambitious Roma 5G project alongside Roma Capitale. The transaction, first...

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