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1h agoMaricopa County Adds Kapsch TrafficCom Roadside Units To USD 19.6 Million V2X Acceleration Zone 1h agoEscobar Signs Four-Year Hikvision Agreement To Turn Monitoring Centre Into Smart City Innovation Lab 1h agoAlchera Technologies Raises £2.7 Million Seed To Scale M25 Traffic Forecasting For UK Highways 1h agoSwitched Source Raises Over $17 Million To Scale Phase-EQ Grid Capacity Units 7h agoThames Water Opens Market Engagement On A 22-Year Smart Metering Framework Running To 2050 8h agoSubeca Raises About $3M Series A-2 From Burnt Island Ventures, Cycle H2O And SUEZ 8h agoTronsanges Becomes Test Commune For LoRaWAN Street Lighting Controls In France’s Nièvre Department 10 OctGreek Probe Into €500M Of Smart Water Meter Tenders 10 OctLatina Council Backs €13.5M Engie Servizi–IFM Project for 110 Buildings and 14,500 Streetlights 10 OctBoston Public Schools Opens Bidding For AI Stop-Arm Cameras

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3 Jan EV ChargingPacific Equity Partners Invests $250M in EVSE for EV Expansion

Pacific Equity Partners invests $250 million in EVSE for a majority stake to expand electric vehicle charging across Australia and New Zealand.

3 Jan Street LightingNorthern Beaches Council Upgrades to LED Smart Streetlight

Northern Beaches Council and Ausgrid partner to install over 4,200 smart LED streetlights across New South Wales to cut energy use.

20 Dec EnergyPuerto Rico to Upgrade to Smart Meters with $786M

Puerto Rico utility Luma uses over $786 million in funding to replace nearly 1.5 million meters damaged by Hurricane Maria with smart meters.

20 Dec IoT NetworksRome Launches 25-Year #Roma5G Initiative

Rome signs a 25-year contract with Boldyn Networks to deploy over 2,200 small cells, 2,000 5G cameras, and 85

20 Dec WaterEYDAP’s €950M Boost for Smart Water and Infrastructure

EYDAP plans to invest 950 million euros in Athens to upgrade water networks, curb leaks, and pilot smart meters with HEDNO in two areas.

20 Dec Mobility and TrafficDubai’s $681M Smart City PPP Drive

Dubai’s RTA approves 10 PPP projects worth $681 million for 2024-26, covering smart street lighting and aerial taxis to

20 Dec Mobility and TrafficSouth Korea Picks C-V2X Over Wi-Fi for Vehicle Communication

South Korea chooses C-V2X direct communications for its nationwide C-ITS rollout starting next year, boosting automated driving infrastructure.

13 Dec WasteRomania Unveils World’s Largest Deposit Return System

Romania launches a Deposit Return System with nearly 80,000 collection points to enhance recycling rates and reduce CO2 emissions.

13 Dec WasteCortexia Secures $2.6M for Global Expansion

Cortexia secures $2.6 million from investors to expand its AI cleaning and waste management technology for cities globally.

13 Dec IoT NetworksActility Secures €16M Investment for IoT Expansion

French LPWAN expert Actility secures €16 million from Orange and BNP Paribas to boost its IoT presence and expand in the energy sector.

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