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Projects, tenders, funding and deals in smart water, mobility, lighting, energy and IoT, reported every day by the Kurrant news desk.

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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.

8 May Mobility and TrafficUK Transport Department to Develop Crisis Response Digital Twin

The UK Department for Transport is tendering a £500,000 digital twin platform to model disruptions and improve emergency response nationwide.

7 May WaterVeolia Acquires Full Control of Water Technologies and Solutions from CDPQ

Veolia buys CDPQ's 30% stake in Water Technologies and Solutions for $1.75 billion, targeting 90 million euros in cost synergies by 2027.

7 May Mobility and TrafficSafety21 Acquires Cross Control to Expand Smart Road Solutions

Italian software provider Safety21 acquires traffic enforcement firm Cross Control in Italy, marking the buyer's tenth strategic acquisition.

5 May Mobility and TrafficCorona Invests $4M in Smart Traffic Management System

Corona, California, awards a $4 million contract to Iteris to deploy sensors and software across 100 intersections to improve traffic flow.

5 May EnergyUK Smart Meter Network to Undergo Major Upgrade

DCC awards contracts to four technology firms to upgrade Britain's smart meter network platform and improve system stability for energy suppliers.

5 May WaterSmart Water Tanks Installed in Telford to Reduce Flood Risk

Shropshire Council's RSPAWIR installs a 10,000-litre smart water tank in Telford to ease flood risks under a £4 million wireless tech programme.

1 May VideosurveillanceExpanded Smart Camera Initiative Enhances Safety in Downtown Cleveland

Cleveland deploys four AI smart cameras at North Coast Harbor. The devices connect to the city's Real-Time Crime Center to deter suspicious activity.

1 May VideosurveillanceMTA New York Subways to Use AI Cameras for Subway Safety Monitoring

The MTA plans AI cameras across New York City subways to detect unusual behavior and overcrowding in real time without using facial recognition.

1 May WasteReplenysh Raises Series A Funding to Strengthen Circular Supply Chain Solutions

Replenysh secures Series A funding led by M13 to expand its circular supply chain platform, which connects commercial waste to manufacturers.

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