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5h agoComune di Trieste And Edison Next Begin LED Replacement Of 16,504 Peripheral Light Points 6h agoIraq’s National Investment Commission Announces Smart Waste Collection Scheme For Karbala 6h 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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18 Oct VideosurveillanceSeoul to Launch Advanced Crowd-Detection System

The Seoul Metropolitan Government activates a crowd-detection system using 909 cameras across 71 sites to alert officials to large gatherings.

11 Oct Environmental MonitoringComEd Launches Air-Quality Portal with Aclima in Bronzeville

ComEd and Aclima launch an online portal in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, providing street-level air quality and greenhouse gas data.

11 Oct EnergyRhode Island Launches $153M Smart Meter Upgrade

Rhode Island Energy's plan to transform the state's energy infrastructure with the installation of 525,000 smart meters.

11 Oct EnergyAmperon Raises $20M for AI Energy Analytics

US-based Amperon secures $20 million in Series B funding led by Energize Capital to expand its machine-learning electricity forecasting platform.

11 Oct EnergyTipmont and Landis+Gyr to Enhance Utility Grids in the Midwest

Tipmont deploys Landis+Gyr Revelo meters across an RF mesh network for 30,000+ units in Indiana to deliver data for real-time load management.

11 Oct Environmental MonitoringAustin Adopts AI for Wildfire Detection: A High-Tech Safety Initiative

Austin Energy budgets $500,000 annually for AI wildfire detection cameras to protect the electric system in Austin and surrounding counties.

11 Oct Environmental MonitoringSan Diego Targets Sewage Odors with New Air Sensors

San Diego County installs AQMesh sensors in South Bay to track pollutants from sewage spills. The data will inform regional air quality decisions.

4 Oct IoT NetworksSarthe’s Launches a €2.5M LoRaWAN Digital Upgrade

Sartel and Sarthe Numérique deploy a €2.5 million LoRaWAN network for a sustainable Sarthe, targeting efficient resource use by 2024.

4 Oct EnergySWEPCO Launches Smart Meter Upgrade in Louisiana

SWEPCO Rolls Out Enhanced Smart Meters in Louisiana for Improved Energy Management

4 Oct EnergyATCO Leads Alberta’s Smart Meter Upgrade

Alberta utility ATCO upgrades grid with 230,000 smart meters for better energy stability and reduced emissions.

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