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11 min agoRegione Basilicata Opens €18.8M Public Lighting Call For Comuni And Two Provinces 21 min agoARENA Commits A$4M To JET Charge For Up To 130 V2G Fleet Vehicles In The ACT 3h agoInnovate UK And Private Investors Commit £750K To Go Eve’s DockChain Multi-Bay EV Charging 4h agoBrownsville Public Utilities Board Adds Water Leak Alerts To Smart Meter Rollout 4h agoDutch Grid Operators Liander, Stedin And Enexis Award NextGen DSMR6 Gateway Tender 4h 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

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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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28 Feb IoT NetworksBT Group Unveils NB-IoT Network for Smart Cities and Industries

BT Group launches a multi-million-pound NB-IoT network covering 97% of the outdoor population to connect smart city and utility IoT devices.

28 Feb Environmental MonitoringUS EPA Allocates $83 Million for Enhanced Air Quality Monitoring

The US EPA is allocating $83 million to expand air quality monitoring networks, addressing gaps in the two-thirds of US counties lacking equipment.

28 Feb IoT Networks€2M Boost for Connected’s Space NB-IoT Project

Portugal's Connected raises €2M in Pre-Seed funding to develop space-based NB-IoT connectivity for off-grid areas, planning tests by late 2024.

28 Feb WaterSimpliciti Acquires GreenCityzen for Environmental IoT Solutions

Aix-en-Provence SME Simpliciti acquires Marseille IoT firm GreenCityzen to broaden market reach across water, waste, and mobility sectors.

28 Feb IoT NetworksVodafone Spain and Aqualia’s NB-IoT Smart Water Meter Initiative

Vodafone Spain and Aqualia partner to connect over one million NB-IoT water meters, with more than 250,000 online to enhance leak detection

28 Feb Mobility and TrafficWaterloo is Enhancing Mobility with Smart Sensors

Waterloo, Belgium, plans to install 10 Telraam sensors to track road mobility data, supporting a goal to boost cycling fivefold by 2030.

21 Feb OtherChicago Ends ShotSpotter Contract Amid Growing Concerns

Chicago ends its $49 million contract with gun-detection provider ShotSpotter over concerns about low detection rates and community impact.

21 Feb EV ChargingOrléans to install 5,330 EV Charging Points by 2035

Orléans Métropole plans to install 5,330 public EV charging points by 2035 under a €55 million plan funded by public and private investment.

21 Feb Environmental MonitoringDortmund Monitors Bridge Safety Through Smart Sensors

Dortmund tests digital monitoring on the B1 bridge using 26 sensors to track tilt and structure, aiming to extend the lifespan of its infrastructure.

21 Feb Mobility and TrafficGreen Island Milestone in Italy’s €42M Smart Road Project

Anas completes the Green Island in Cosenza province as part of Italy's €42 million Smart Road project covering 140 km with 800 stations.

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