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4h agoFreeland Municipal Authority Deploys $225,033 Digital Twin With 74 Leak Loggers in Pennsylvania 4h agoEddy Solutions Signs Water Detection Deal With FirstService Residential, Monitoring 30 Communities 4h agoViterbo Deploys 12 AirQino Air Quality Stations With Boldyn Networks Italia and CNR 4h agoBadger Meter Acquires Australia’s 37South to Enter Market After SmartCover and UDlive Deals 2 NoveThekwini Municipality Plans Citywide Smart Water Meter Rollout Against 58% Non-Revenue Water 2 NovThe Australian Renewable Energy Agency Funds A$4.1M JET Charge V2G Trial 31 OctTALQ Consortium Releases Edition 5 Tender Template For Interoperable Smart Street Lighting 31 OctCity Of Zadar Selects ELIPSA For €197,900 Design Of Intelligent Transport System Phase Two 31 OctTrashLab Raises $12M Growth Round Led By Ventana For Waste Hauler Software 31 OctCovilhã Municipality Awards €19M 16-Year Contract For 19,533 Connected LED Streetlights

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6 Mar Environmental MonitoringCanada’s First Resort with Advanced Wildfire Detection

Predator Ridge near Vernon deploys 100 sensors and five cameras from SenseNet to detect wildfires early, aiding faster emergency response.

6 Mar IoT NetworksRhode Island’s $153M Smart Meter Grid Modernization

Rhode Island Energy will deploy 530,000 smart meters across the state under a $153 million plan starting in 2025 to integrate renewable energy

6 Mar EV ChargingSeattle Pioneers Wireless Charging for Electric Buses

Seattle becomes the first North American city to deploy wirelessly charged double-decker electric buses, using InductEV in-ground systems on I-405.

6 Mar EV ChargingE-Totem Wins €50M EV Charging Contract in Montpellier

E-Totem wins a €50 million contract to install 600 electric vehicle chargers and 100 electric bike points in Montpellier, France by 2026

28 Feb Street LightingLondrina’s Smart Streetlight Upgrade for Energy Savings & 5G

Londrina partners with Lactec on a $1.6M project to remotely manage 65,000 streetlights, saving energy and enabling future 5G integrations.

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

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