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4h agoGreek Probe Into €500M Of Smart Water Meter Tenders 5h agoLatina Council Backs €13.5M Engie Servizi–IFM Project for 110 Buildings and 14,500 Streetlights 5h agoBoston Public Schools Opens Bidding For AI Stop-Arm Cameras YesterdayColumbia, Missouri Awards Ameresco $42 Million To Replace 106,739 Electric And Water Meters YesterdayCalifornia Governor’s Office Of Emergency Services Adds ICEYE Satellite Flood And Wildfire Data YesterdayArrive Completes Acquisition Of Passport, A Parking Software Provider With 800+ Clients YesterdayEast, North And South Ayrshire Councils Sign 15-Year Deal With Believ For 600 EV Chargers 8 OctComune di Trieste And Edison Next Begin LED Replacement Of 16,504 Peripheral Light Points 8 OctIraq’s National Investment Commission Announces Smart Waste Collection Scheme For Karbala 8 OctMunicipalidad De La Serena Plans Chile’s First Smart LED Streetlight Pilot With Taiwan Funding

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10 Apr WaterEQT to Acquire French Metering Firm Ocea Group

EQT acquires French smart metering specialist Ocea Group, which operates over four million submeters under long-term contracts, from ICG Infra.

10 Apr VideosurveillanceBucharest to Boost Safety with AI-Enhanced Surveillance System

Bucharest's Sector 6 is deploying 3,000 AI-powered surveillance cameras to improve public safety and alert local police to criminal behavior.

10 Apr Street LightingZaragoza Launches Smart Street Light Initiative

Zaragoza upgrades 10,000 streetlights to LED with a 10 million euro grant. The project cuts annual lighting costs by 2.1 million euros.

10 Apr Street LightingSanta Cruz de Tenerife Kicks Off Smart Street Lighting Project

Santa Cruz de Tenerife begins a 3 million euro project to upgrade 5,451 streetlights to LEDs, cutting city energy consumption by 61%.

10 Apr Street LightingWest Berkshire Aims for Improved Road Gritting with IoT Thermal Sensors

West Berkshire Council launches a £225,000 IoT sensor project with Volker Highways, targeting a 40% cut in winter road treatments by 2027.

10 Apr Environmental MonitoringU.S. Government Unlocks $79M for Wildfire Management

The Biden-Harris administration is allocating $79 million to improve U.S. wildfire management, including $10.5 million for remote sensing tech.

3 Apr WasteParis’s Eco-District to End Pneumatic Waste Collection System

Paris will end the 20 million euro pneumatic waste collection system in its Martin-Luther-King eco-district on May 19 due to high costs.

3 Apr IoT NetworksConnexin and NYnet Boost IoT Network in North Yorkshire

Connexin and NYnet add 57 LoRaWAN gateways in North Yorkshire under an £80m project, helping Yorkshire Water cut leakage by 50% by

3 Apr EnergySmart Meter Challenges in Great Britain Show Slow Improvement

Faulty smart meters in Great Britain fell to 3.98 million at the end of 2023, down from 4.31 million in June, according

3 Apr Environmental MonitoringArcadis to Develop Digital Twin for Houston’s Water Distribution

Arcadis partners with Houston Public Works on a $5.7 million project to build a digital twin that will help manage localized water pressure issues.

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