Meet in Barcelona

3 to 5 Nov 2026 Watch our coverageWatch

Kurrantly NewsSaturday, 7 November 2026 · Smart cities & utilities Get the weekly briefing

Latest

8h agoFreeland Municipal Authority Deploys $225,033 Digital Twin With 74 Leak Loggers in Pennsylvania 9h agoEddy Solutions Signs Water Detection Deal With FirstService Residential, Monitoring 30 Communities 9h agoViterbo Deploys 12 AirQino Air Quality Stations With Boldyn Networks Italia and CNR 9h 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

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 82

15 May Environmental MonitoringOroraTech Secures Additional Funding for Wildfire-Monitoring Satellites

Germany's OroraTech raises €12 million in Series B funding to add eight heat-tracking cubesats to its wildfire-monitoring network in 2025.

15 May EV Charging100 Ultra-Fast EV Charging Points Coming to Italian Highways

Mobilize and ASPI partner to install 100 ultra-fast EV charging points across Italian highways by 2025, offering power outputs of up to 400 kW.

15 May Street LightingAT&T and Vodafone Expand IoT Connectivity Across U.S. and Europe

O2 Telefónica and 5G Synergiewerk roll out 5G streetlights in 25 German cities, with 50 more operational by late 2025 to boost urban coverage.

13 May WaterSUEZ Opens New UK Smart Operations Centre for Water Metering

SUEZ opens a Smart Operations Centre in Maidenhead, UK. The facility monitors data from millions of smart water meters to help detect leaks.

12 May OtherCalifornia Introduces Multilingual AI Chatbot for Wildfire Information

California launches an AI chatbot providing wildfire updates and safety resources in 70 languages to modernize emergency response.

12 May EnergyIberdrola Sells UK Smart Metering Business to Macquarie for €1.06 Billion

Iberdrola sells its UK smart metering unit to Macquarie for €1.06 billion, transferring 2.7 million meters as it divests non-core assets.

12 May Street LightingCopenhagen Launches Major Energy-Saving Lighting Project

Copenhagen begins replacing 160,000 lighting fixtures with smart LEDs across 48 locations to cut electricity costs by over 50%.

12 May EnergyEnBW Adopts Robotron’s CLS Software for Smart Grid Management

EnBW Utility Services selects Robotron to deploy its CLS management platform across the EU to optimize smart grid balancing operations.

8 May Mobility and TrafficHillsborough County Awards Iteris $10 Million Contract for Traffic Management Services

Hillsborough County, Florida selects Iteris for a four-year, $10 million contract to manage traffic operations and smart mobility initiatives.

8 May IoT NetworksBT Secures Major Mobile Connectivity Contract with DEFRA

BT signs a five-year deal with the UK's DEFRA to deliver 34,000 mobile connections across Britain for real-time environmental monitoring.

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

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