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Brownsville Public Utilities Board Adds Water Leak Alerts To Smart Meter Rollout Porto-Vecchio To Fit 12,800 Water Meters With Remote Reading In €1M Project
New Orleans Sewerage And Water Board Installs Smart Meters For All Residential Customers
Southern Water Tests Lightsonic Leak Detection On Openreach’s Fibre Network
Korea National Park Service Builds Bandal Lens AI To Identify 17 Mammal Species From 1,300 Cameras UK Space Agency Opens £2M Satellite Grant Call For Environmental Intelligence And Emissions Monitoring
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Blanca Connects Two Air Quality And Noise Stations To Murcia’s SmartRegion Platform
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Friuli Venezia Giulia's council backs a study of adaptive streetlights after Udine's 2025 crash toll, which a councillor costs at over €156.6M.
VideosurveillanceNYC Department of Transportation Ends Automotus Curb Camera Pilot on the Upper West SideNYC DOT's six-month Automotus CurbSight pilot on Broadway at West 74th Street ended with no tickets issued, as state bill S8665 gates enforcement.
VideosurveillanceAomori Prefecture Installs 12 AI Bear-Detection Cameras In Hakkoda Mountains After Fatal AttackAomori Prefecture is installing 12 AI sensor cameras in the Hakkoda mountains to detect bears and alert officials, a pilot after a fatal attack…
WaterAjuntament d’Olot Puts Sewer Cameras and GIS Mapping on 161 Km NetworkOlot council adds CCTV pipe inspection and GIS mapping to a 161 km sewer network with 6,866 stormwater inlets, managed by Veolia since 2023.
VideosurveillanceCity of São Paulo’s Smart Sampa Contract Allows €10.4M Fine After Data ExposureSão Paulo's Smart Sampa contract allows a €10.42M fine on the camera consortium after restricted data stayed online for about 11 months.
WaterHonolulu Emergency Management Plans $300K Flood Detection Pilot By June 2027Honolulu's Department of Emergency Management plans a $300,000 machine learning flood detection pilot on Oʻahu by June 2027, with Hohonu and EM1.
WaterPuigcerdà Council Funds €373,000 Water Network UpgradePuigcerdà is replacing fibre-cement mains, adding pressure reducers, sectors and telecontrol in a €373,000 water network project, 67.75% ACA funded.
Street LightingRegione Basilicata Opens €18.8M Public Lighting Call For Comuni And Two ProvincesRegione Basilicata opened an €18,802,521 call on 16 October 2026 for public lighting retrofits, with a CDP loan attached to the grant.
V2XARENA Commits A$4M To JET Charge For Up To 130 V2G Fleet Vehicles In The ACTARENA grants A$4 million to JET Charge for REVS2, placing up to 130 EVs and bidirectional chargers in the ACT Government fleet to test…
EV ChargingInnovate UK And Private Investors Commit £750K To Go Eve’s DockChain Multi-Bay EV ChargingGo Eve secures £750,000 from Innovate UK and investors for an 18-month project to make DockChain multi-bay EV fast charging more reliable.
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