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1h agoIraq’s National Investment Commission Announces Smart Waste Collection Scheme For Karbala 2h agoMunicipalidad De La Serena Plans Chile’s First Smart LED Streetlight Pilot With Taiwan Funding 19h agoWest Sussex County Council Trials Dashboard AI Cameras On 8 Highway Inspection Vehicles 6 OctKurrant Advises Telraam on Its Sale to Quanteo, Parent Company of Eco-Counter 5 OctCartagena Tenders €130,258 Sensor Network For Air, Weather And Pedestrian Data 5 OctUkraine’s Decarbonization Fund Buys 40,000 NB-IoT Gas Meter Modules For UAH 187.2 Million 4 OctGermany Opens Its Grid To Bidirectional EV Charging 3 OctAmpol Agrees $225 Million Purchase Of Evie Networks, Combining 1,424 Fast-Charging Bays 3 OctGreek Ministry Of Digital Governance Receives Four Bids For 1,000-Camera Enforcement Network 2 OctMonza Approves €615,000 Camera Upgrade At 14 Signalised Intersections Under SAMU Project

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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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19 May VideosurveillanceGoogle Public Sector Partners with Remark Holdings for AI Innovation in New York

Google Public Sector and Remark Holdings partner under a two-year New York agreement to deploy AI and computer vision tools to state agencies.

19 May Street LightingSan Giovanni in Fiore Approves Smart Lighting Project with €314,000 Funding

San Giovanni in Fiore secures €314,000 in regional funds to install smart public lighting across residential areas and mountain hamlets.

19 May Mobility and TrafficSlovenia’s DARS Partners with Q-Free to Deploy Traffic Communication System

Slovenia’s DARS partners with Q-Free to deploy 30 roadside units in Ljubljana, sending real-time alerts to compatible Volkswagen vehicles.

19 May Street LightingBurriana Begins Full Upgrade of Public Street Lighting

Burriana City Council in Spain begins replacing over 6,500 streetlights with LED fixtures to cut energy consumption by 43.5 percent by summer.

19 May Street LightingAvilés to Upgrade Streetlights, Save €500,000 Annually

Avilés seeks funding to replace 7,470 streetlights in an €8.5M project. The upgrades will cut energy use and save about €532,460 annually.

15 May Environmental MonitoringAlbuquerque to Test Noise Cameras in New Pilot Program

Albuquerque launches a noise camera pilot with three monitoring units by late summer, partnering with police to target loud vehicle engines.

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.

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