Smart City & Utility Industry News

Xcel Energy begins installing 200,000 smart meters across North and South Dakota to modernize the grid and speed storm-related service restoration.

Cleveland is deploying 30 air quality sensors through a $500,000 EPA grant, paying residents $1,200 to help track pollution in affected areas.

The US allocates $623 million in grants to fund 47 EV charging projects across 22 states and Puerto Rico, adding around 7,500 public ports.

The Florida DOT renews its contract with one.network for three years after 2,000 workers logged 16,600 lane closures to improve driver safety.

Italy's GRIM partners with Unidata to deploy a 3-million-euro LoRaWAN network across Molise to connect smart meters and minimize water losses.

Tuscany's Publiacqua signs a three-year contract with Xylem to deploy leak detection and meter analytics across the Medio Valdarno water network.

Britain launches the Stream platform in beta, led by Northumbrian Water, to share tap water and water quality metrics for industry innovation.

RGS Nordic adds an AI waste sorting plant at its Copenhagen site. The system sorts up to 9,200 items per hour to boost construction…

Florence opens a 2.5 million euro Smart City Control Room linked to 1,600 cameras to coordinate public services and municipal police operations.

South Bronx Unite and QuantAQ deploy 25 air quality sensors across Mott Haven and Port Morris to provide continuous local pollution data.