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4h agoSouthern Water Tests Lightsonic Leak Detection On Openreach’s Fibre Network YesterdayConnexin Secures Up To £35M To Extend UK LoRaWAN Smart Water Meter Network 14 OctTelefónica Tech Launches In-House Cloud Platform For Remote Management Of Smart Water Meters 14 OctOrbitworks And Loft Orbital Launch First Of 50 AI Satellites Running Mistral Models In $1B Programme 14 OctMaricopa County Adds Kapsch TrafficCom Roadside Units To USD 19.6 Million V2X Acceleration Zone 14 OctEscobar Signs Four-Year Hikvision Agreement To Turn Monitoring Centre Into Smart City Innovation Lab 14 OctAlchera Technologies Raises £2.7 Million Seed To Scale M25 Traffic Forecasting For UK Highways 14 OctSwitched Source Raises Over $17 Million To Scale Phase-EQ Grid Capacity Units 14 OctThames Water Opens Market Engagement On A 22-Year Smart Metering Framework Running To 2050 14 OctSubeca Raises About $3M Series A-2 From Burnt Island Ventures, Cycle H2O And SUEZ

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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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5 Nov WasteGoogle’s Innovation Lab Tests AI Systems in Rio de Janeiro

Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory deploys four AI pilot projects in Rio de Janeiro as part of a planned $900 million Latin American data center hub.

5 Nov Waste$200 Million for AI System to Transform Waste Management in Hampton Roads

SPSA approves a $200M, 20-year contract with Commonwealth Sortation to install AI sorting systems and divert 50% of waste in Hampton Roads.

5 Nov WasteAbu Dhabi to Deploy Over 500 Connected Cleaning Vehicles Across the Emirate

Abu Dhabi's DMT will deploy over 500 connected cleaning vehicles this year, cutting carbon emissions by up to 40% across the emirate.

5 Nov WasteVeolia Rolls Out Smart Bins in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes to Improve Waste Sorting

Veolia deploys four AI-enabled smart bins in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, helping business clients analyze waste across more than 30 categories.

5 Nov Environmental MonitoringRhodes Launches €1 Million Smart Forest Protection Project

Nova funds a 1 million euro smart wildfire-prevention system on Rhodes, using AI and sensors to monitor the protected Valley of the Butterflies.

5 Nov Environmental MonitoringColombia launches national wildfire monitoring programme with Ororatech

Colombia deploys OroraTech satellite technology nationwide to track wildfires, training more than 700 national disaster-risk system members.

31 Oct EnergyHEDNO Launches Large-Scale NB-IoT and LTE-M Smart Meter Network in Greece

HEDNO rolls out 3.12 million cellular smart meters across Greece in a €546 million first phase to cut power losses and speed outage repairs.

31 Oct WasteDallas to deploy AI-enabled cameras on sanitation vehicles for code enforcement

Dallas approves $853,000 to equip 50 sanitation trucks with AI cameras that detect code violations. City staff will review the automated flags.

31 Oct Street LightingEdison to Take Over Modena’s Public Lighting After 80 Years

Edison wins a nine-year contract worth over €52 million to manage 32,000 public lights in Modena, Italy, and advance citywide LED conversion.

31 Oct WasteVeolia Launches AI-Equipped Trucks to Monitor Professional Waste Sorting in Alsace

Veolia deploys four AI-equipped trucks in Alsace to monitor commercial waste sorting across 30 materials, targeting safety and compliance.

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