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YesterdayBrașov City Hall Opens €32M Framework Tender For Four Years Of Design Services YesterdayEuropean Commission Allocates €3.8B To 212 Projects Across Innovation Fund And LIFE Programme YesterdayKingston University Leads £3.6M National Waste And Recycling Robotics Adoption Hub YesterdayKorea National Park Service Builds Bandal Lens AI To Identify 17 Mammal Species From 1,300 Cameras YesterdayUK Space Agency Opens £2M Satellite Grant Call For Environmental Intelligence And Emissions Monitoring YesterdayAllstate’s Arity To Acquire INRIX Assets To Merge Driving And Traffic Data YesterdayEZO Secures €150M Senior Debt Facility For 3,000 EV Charge Points In UK And Ireland 19 OctDortmund Installs 92 Sensor-Equipped Big Belly Bins In 14 Parks And Zoo For €367,000 18 OctBarbados Government Explores Urban Hypervisor Platform Modelled On Brazilian System 18 OctPorto-Vecchio To Fit 12,800 Water Meters With Remote Reading In €1M Project

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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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25 Feb WaterPalantir and SAUR Partner to Enhance Contract Management with Generative AI

Palantir partners with water utility SAUR to deploy generative AI for contract management, onboarding over 300 users to track compliance.

25 Feb Mobility and TrafficLativan Mobile Operator to Install 26 Traffic Monitoring Systems in Riga

LMT deploys 26 traffic monitoring systems in Riga, Latvia, using mobile networks to detect road violations and improve safety across intersections.

25 Feb Mobility and TrafficDubai Upgrades Traffic Signals with AI and Digital Twin Technology

Dubai's RTA deploys a predictive traffic signal control system to cut congestion by up to 20%. The rollout across intersections finishes by mid-2026.

25 Feb Environmental MonitoringNorthwest Clean Air Agency Expands Air Monitoring Network with Low-Cost Sensors

Northwest Clean Air Agency expands its network to about 100 monitors by deploying $290 sensors at Whatcom County schools and public sites.

25 Feb EV ChargingPolestar Capital Launches €500M Fund to Boost Zero-Emission Mobility Transition

Polestar Capital launches a €500M fund in the Netherlands to finance e-mobility and logistics projects across North West Europe.

25 Feb Mobility and TrafficMinnesota Police Pilots A.I. Powered Cameras to Combat Distracted Driving

South Lake Minnetonka police deploy a $450,000 AI camera system along Highway 7 in Minnesota, issuing over 100 traffic citations.

25 Feb Mobility and TrafficPhiladelphia Parking Authority and SEPTA Partner with HaydenAI to Implement AI Cameras for Parking Enforcement

SEPTA and the PPA are deploying Hayden AI cameras on 150 Philadelphia buses and 20 trolleys to fine parking violators $101 and clear transit…

20 Feb IoT and Smart City PlatformAstana Partners with Presight for AI-Powered Smart City Project

Astana signs a $190 million deal with Presight to build a digital twin and digitize urban infrastructure, with local firms handling 60% of work.

20 Feb Mobility and TrafficBarcelona to Reduce Traffic Congestion by 20% with AI-Powered Smart Traffic Lights

Barcelona rolls out AI-driven traffic lights across 200 intersections to reduce vehicle congestion by 20% and cut emissions during peak hours.

20 Feb IoT NetworksVodafone España to Equip 200,000 Arval Vehicles with Connected V16 Beacons

Vodafone España agrees to equip 200,000 Arval fleet vehicles with connected V16 beacons that alert drivers via the DGT 3.0 platform.

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