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41 min agoInnovate UK And Private Investors Commit £750K To Go Eve’s DockChain Multi-Bay EV Charging 50 min agoBrownsville Public Utilities Board Adds Water Leak Alerts To Smart Meter Rollout 52 min agoDutch Grid Operators Liander, Stedin And Enexis Award NextGen DSMR6 Gateway Tender 54 min agoSeoul’s Eunpyeong District Pilots Photo-Based Bulky Waste App Across 220,000 Annual Requests 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 20 OctAllstate’s Arity To Acquire INRIX Assets To Merge Driving And Traffic Data

Smart City & Utility Industry News

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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23 Aug Mobility and TrafficBentley Acquires Blyncsy for AI-Driven Road Maintenance

Bentley Systems acquires Blyncsy to detect over 50 types of roadway issues in real time with AI, replacing manual data collection on roads.

23 Aug EnergyGE Vernova Enhances Grid Software with Greenbird Acquisition

GE Vernova acquires Oslo-based Greenbird to integrate utility data and strengthen its GridOS software for sustainable energy grids.

23 Aug WaterPortsmouth Water and Kraken Launch Smart Meter Initiative

Portsmouth Water adopts Kraken's platform for 324,000 customers, targeting the rollout of 43,300 smart meters by 203

23 Aug Environmental MonitoringAI-Powered ALERTCalifornia: Transforming Wildfire Response

California firefighters use the ALERTCalifornia AI system and over 1,000 cameras to detect wildfire smoke and alert response teams promptly.

23 Aug Environmental MonitoringCarbondale Fire Department Adopts Pano AI for Wildfire Detection

Carbondale Fire Department partners with Pano AI to install a $50,000 pair of panoramic cameras on Elephant Mountain tower to scan 24/7 for

16 Aug WasteToronto’s Ebb & Flow Aquadrones Combat Harbour Pollution

PortsToronto unveils two WasteShark aquadrones in Toronto Harbour to capture floating debris, collecting up to 1100-lbs of waste daily.

16 Aug Mobility and TrafficUSDOT Launches $100M SMART Grant for Innovative Transport Tech

The U.S. Department of Transportation allocates $100 million for IoT and autonomous vehicle projects, with applications open through Oct. 10.

16 Aug WasteRekosistem Raises $5M for Advanced Waste Conversion Tech

Indonesia's Rekosistem raises $5M to scale its waste management system, aiming to process over 20,000 metric tons of waste monthly within two years.

16 Aug EnergyEndesa Invests in Digital Twin for Enhanced Network Management

Endesa subsidiary e-distribución invests €40 million in a digital twin covering 90,000km of power lines to improve real-time network management.

16 Aug WaterWint Raises $35M for AI-Powered Leak Detection

Israeli startup Wint secures $35 million in Series C funding to expand its AI water leak detection system, used by clients like Microsoft.

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