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13h agoComune di Trieste And Edison Next Begin LED Replacement Of 16,504 Peripheral Light Points 13h agoIraq’s National Investment Commission Announces Smart Waste Collection Scheme For Karbala 14h agoMunicipalidad De La Serena Plans Chile’s First Smart LED Streetlight Pilot With Taiwan Funding YesterdayWest Sussex County Council Trials Dashboard AI Cameras On 8 Highway Inspection Vehicles 6 OctKurrant Advises Telraam on Its Sale to Quanteo, Parent Company of Eco-Counter 5 OctCartagena Tenders €130,258 Sensor Network For Air, Weather And Pedestrian Data 5 OctUkraine’s Decarbonization Fund Buys 40,000 NB-IoT Gas Meter Modules For UAH 187.2 Million 4 OctGermany Opens Its Grid To Bidirectional EV Charging 3 OctAmpol Agrees $225 Million Purchase Of Evie Networks, Combining 1,424 Fast-Charging Bays 3 OctGreek Ministry Of Digital Governance Receives Four Bids For 1,000-Camera Enforcement Network

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Projects, tenders, funding and deals in smart water, mobility, lighting, energy and IoT, reported every day by the Kurrant news desk.

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17 Apr Street LightingFullerton Launches Smart City Initiative with NORESCO

Fullerton, California partners with NORESCO on an $8.4 million energy project that aims to save $12.1 million and install EV charging stations.

17 Apr IoT NetworksWindTre and Nais Launch 5G-Enabled Road Monitoring in Rome

WindTre and Nais launch the Malibu project in Rome, deploying 5G-connected public transport sensors to detect road defects and monitor air quality.

10 Apr Mobility and TrafficGenoa Advances Smart City Initiatives & Urban Mobility

The City of Genoa partners with Movyon to deploy an Intelligent Urban Mobility system and a smart city control room through 2027.

10 Apr WaterEQT to Acquire French Metering Firm Ocea Group

EQT acquires French smart metering specialist Ocea Group, which operates over four million submeters under long-term contracts, from ICG Infra.

10 Apr VideosurveillanceBucharest to Boost Safety with AI-Enhanced Surveillance System

Bucharest's Sector 6 is deploying 3,000 AI-powered surveillance cameras to improve public safety and alert local police to criminal behavior.

10 Apr Street LightingZaragoza Launches Smart Street Light Initiative

Zaragoza upgrades 10,000 streetlights to LED with a 10 million euro grant. The project cuts annual lighting costs by 2.1 million euros.

10 Apr Street LightingSanta Cruz de Tenerife Kicks Off Smart Street Lighting Project

Santa Cruz de Tenerife begins a 3 million euro project to upgrade 5,451 streetlights to LEDs, cutting city energy consumption by 61%.

10 Apr Street LightingWest Berkshire Aims for Improved Road Gritting with IoT Thermal Sensors

West Berkshire Council launches a £225,000 IoT sensor project with Volker Highways, targeting a 40% cut in winter road treatments by 2027.

10 Apr Environmental MonitoringU.S. Government Unlocks $79M for Wildfire Management

The Biden-Harris administration is allocating $79 million to improve U.S. wildfire management, including $10.5 million for remote sensing tech.

3 Apr WasteParis’s Eco-District to End Pneumatic Waste Collection System

Paris will end the 20 million euro pneumatic waste collection system in its Martin-Luther-King eco-district on May 19 due to high costs.

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