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EnergyGridspertise Acquires Aidon to Boost Nordic Energy Solutions

Gridspertise acquires Finland's Aidon, adding 5 million Nordic metering points and a recent project for 430,000 smart meters for Finnish DSOs.

EnergyBiden’s $6B for Climate Resilience & Recycling

The Biden administration allocates $6 billion for climate resilience and grid improvements, including $93 million for EPA recycling grants.

WaterSan Diego to Revive 250,000 Smart Meters Upgrade

San Diego plans to upgrade over 250,000 outdated meters by 2029 to resolve billing issues, reviving a smart-meter program halted in 2018.

Mobility and TrafficMontreal Launches AI-Driven Smart Traffic Safety Project

Montreal partners with Kapsch TrafficCom to deploy connected corridor services, using AI to analyze video feeds and identify potential road dangers.

IoT NetworksUnabiz Restructures for 2025 Profitability Post-Sigfox Buyout

Unabiz cuts costs and jobs in Toulouse and Taipei to reach profitability by 2025 as it restructures following its acquisition of Sigfox.

Street LightingCity of Aosta selects ENGIE for Sustainable Public Lighting

Aosta partners with ENGIE on a 4.6 million euro, 20-year public lighting contract to install 6,000 new streetlamps and cut energy use by 80%.

EnergyUK Energy Giants Miss Smart Meter Goals

Six UK energy suppliers pay £10.8 million into a redress fund after falling 1 million units short of their 2022 smart meter targets.

WaterArqiva Expands Smart Water Meter Initiative

Arqiva extends its contract with Anglian Water to add 300,000 smart water meters by 2025 to enhance network monitoring and reduce leaks.

EnergyGreece’s HEDNO Launches Major Smart Meter Rollout

Greece’s HEDNO begins deploying 3.1 million smart meters in a €546 million first-phase project backed by the European Investment Bank.

IoT NetworksWirepas Raises $22M for Mesh Networking Growth

Finnish startup Wirepas raises $22 million to enhance its wireless technology and expand its decentralized mesh networking solutions globally.