Meet Kurrant in Barcelona Smart City Expo World Congress3 to 5 Nov 2026 Watch our coverageWatch
Kurrantly NewsSunday, 8 November 2026 · Smart cities & utilities Get the weekly briefing
Latest
11 min agoQuincy Replaces 50 Flock Safety License Plate Cameras With Axis Hardware Running OdinEye 18 min agoModaxo Acquires Brazilian Traffic And Tolling Supplier Fiscaltech 3h agoAléria Closes €793,236.52 Street Lighting Renovation Backed By State, Corsican Agency And EDF 4h agoHameln-Pyrmont Tenders Open Source Urban Data Platform 5h agoLandkreis Hof Opens TauSENSE App To Public Using Data From 130 Road Dew-Point Sensors 5h agoChauny-Tergnier-La Fère Inverts Bin Collection And Adds AI Truck Cameras From February 2027 6h agoAlgarve Approves €9M ERDF-Backed Smart Water Telemetry Project Across 16 Municipalities 6h agoTrapani Water Authority Asks Sicily For €95M, Including €51M For Smart Meters 8h agoValdepeñas Approves €225,523 Credit For €1.5M Red.es-Funded Smart Territory Project 8h agoVeolia-Led TransmitWater Project Maps Pipe-Break Risk From Pressure Transients In Four Spanish Networks
Kurrantly News · Weekly briefingThe week in smart cities and utilities, in one email

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.

Page 25
SecurityDetroit City Council Extends ShotSpotter Contract Amid Cost and Privacy Debate

Detroit's City Council voted 5-4 to extend its ShotSpotter contract for $2.1M through March 2027 amid cost, privacy, and performance disputes.

 WasteTürkiye Activates Nationwide Deposit Return System

Türkiye launches its national DOA deposit return system, targeting 25 billion containers and a 90% collection rate.

 WaterOman and France Seal Smart Meter Manufacturing and €2 Billion Water Pact in Paris

Oman's Ectron teams with Sagemcom on domestic smart meter production as SUEZ lands a €2B, 15-year water services contract with Nama Water Services.

 Mobility and TrafficLithuania’s Kelių Priežiūra Pilots AI Road Inspection Across 1,200 Km

Lithuania's Kelių priežiūra and Asimob test vehicle-mounted sensors to inspect 1,200 km of state roads, replacing manual reviews to guide repairs.

 WaterState Budget Politics Add A New Risk Layer To Local Smart Water Meters Funding Plans

A Florida veto of Hillsborough's AMI funding match shows why utilities are diversifying away from volatile state earmarks toward federal and bond financing.

 Mobility and TrafficCity Of Brampton Plans Red Light Camera Expansion Under Vision Zero Strategy

Brampton plans to expand red light cameras to 35 by 2028, pilot noise cameras and reuse retired speed cameras for police plate recognition.

 Mobility and TrafficCity Of Stirling And WA Road Safety Commission Trial AI Near-Miss Camera In Yokine

City of Stirling and WA Road Safety Commission trial a non-enforcement AI near-miss camera in Yokine, part of a 6 camera Perth metro rollout.

 WaterGWF Acquires i2O Water Assets To Expand Smart Water Network Portfolio

GWF AG acquires UK pressure-management specialist i2O Water, pairing it with GWF BALANCE to cut non-revenue water for global utilities.

 WaterLa Font d’en Carròs Digitizes Its Entire Water Network With 2,250 Smart Meters and €312,000 Investment

La Font d'en Carròs is deploying 2,250 remote-reading water meters under a €312,000 program with NextGenerationEU funding.

 WaterHouston Deploys Sensor-Based Flood Intelligence Network Amid World Cup

Houston has deployed a sensor-based flood intelligence network to alert officials to inundated roads and underpasses in real time.

© Kurrant. All Rights Reserved. · Editorial Standards · Cookie settings

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.