Smart City & Utility Industry News

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficYunex TrafficUK

Bristol City Council Chooses Yunex Traffic’s Yutraffic FUSION for Urban Traffic Management

Nov 28, 2025

Bristol City Council has selected Yunex Traffic’s adaptive traffic control platform Yutraffic FUSION to manage and optimize traffic flows across the city. The decision marks a key move to support sustainable transport, reduce congestion and...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingCitylinxTALQ ConsortiumFrance

City of Vannes Adopts Citylinx Platform to Centrally Manage 9 500 Light-Points

Nov 28, 2025

The city of Vannes has selected Citylinx a multi-vendor, TALQ-certified supervision and control platform to centralize and modernize its public lighting network. The deployment covers around 9 500 light points and 185 connected cabinets, enabling...

New Project (Full-Scale)PartnershipStreet LightingSchréderAustralia

Sydney Selects SCS Schréder To Deploy Citywide Network Of Next-Generation Urban Sensors

Nov 28, 2025

The City of Sydney has awarded SCS Schréder a contract to install and operate a network of next-generation smart city sensors across more than 30 strategic locations, marking one of Australia’s first large-scale, lighting-integrated sensor...

New Project (Full-Scale)EV ChargingSYDEEL66,Bouygues Energies & ServicesFrance

306 New EV Charging Points Planned in Pyrénées-Orientales by End of 2026

Nov 26, 2025

SYDEEL66, the departmental electricity and energy syndicate for the Pays Catalan, has awarded Bouygues Energies & Services a contract to deploy 306 new electric-vehicle charging points (7–180 kW) across 28 communes in the Pyrénées-Orientales...

Upcoming projectWaterConsorcio del Agua de LanzaroteSpain

Lanzarote Launches €878K Remote Monitoring Project To Curb Water Loss

Nov 26, 2025

The Consorcio del Agua de Lanzarote (a joint body of the Cabildo and the island’s seven municipalities) has opened a public tender to deploy an island wide remote monitoring system aimed at reducing water losses and improving operational...

FundingEnvironmental MonitoringOverstoryBlume Equity

Overstory Secures $43 Million to Scale AI-Driven Vegetation Intelligence and Utility Wildfire Prevention

Nov 26, 2025

AI vegetation-intelligence provider Overstory has raised US$43 million in Series B funding to accelerate the development of its risk-modeling technology used by utilities to prevent wildfires, reduce outages, and optimize vegetation-management...

Mergers and AcquisitionsWaterVeraltoIn-Situ

Veralto Announces $435 Million Acquisition of In-Situ to Expand Water Analytics Portfolio

Nov 26, 2025

Veralto has agreed to acquire In‑Situ, a Colorado-based specialist in environmental water measurement and monitoring solutions, in a transaction valued at US$435 million, subject to customary adjustments. After accounting for estimated tax...

New Project (Full-Scale)Public FundingWaterVeoliaSpain

Veolia Secures 40% Of Spain’s Water-Digitalization PERTE Funding With 17 Strategic Projects

Nov 26, 2025

Veolia has emerged as the leading private-sector beneficiary of Spain’s PERTE for Water Digitalization, securing €76 million in grants distributed across 17 projects, according to information released by the company. These initiatives form part...

New Project (Full-Scale)PartnershipWaterAganovaAmazon Web ServicesBrasil

São Paulo launches 10-year effort with Amazon, Sabesp and Aganova to cut water losses

Nov 26, 2025

A new public–private partnership between Amazon Web Services, Sabesp and Spanish technology provider Aganova will deploy advanced in-pipe acoustic inspection tools across critical water mains in the São Paulo Metropolitan Region. The 10-year...

PartnershipWasteSoutheastern Public Service Authority (SPSA)AMP RoboticsUSA

Virginia’s SPSA Adopts AI-Driven Sorting to Launch One of the Nation’s Largest Recycling Projects

Nov 24, 2025

The Southeastern Public Service Authority (SPSA), serving eight member jurisdictions in southeastern Virginia and 1.2 million residents, has signed a 20-year strategic contract with AMP Robotics Corporation’s affiliate Commonwealth Sortation LLC...