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10h agoed Eléctrica Deploys NB-IoT-Connected Dynamic Line Rating on 220 kV Pyrenees Line 10h agoNyquis Raises $6.3M Seed Round For Substation Waveform Monitoring To Cut Wildfire Risk 10h agoBMF GRUP Signs Deal to Buy 100% of Romanian Smart Lighting Firm Flash Lighting Services 10h agoThames Water Tenders £1.58B Smart Metering Contract in Two Lots Running to 2035 and Beyond 11h agoGreece Directs €325.3M to Municipal Smart City and Digital Transformation Programmes 11h agoEmcali Selects Consortium for COP 450B Cali Streetlight Overhaul of 101,037 LED Luminaires 11h agoCanberra Adds 16,000 Itron Controllers, Taking Connected Streetlights Above 47,000 12h agoBarcelona City Council Picks Kapsch and Acisa for €100,000 Each to Pilot AI Traffic Signals 13h agoSortrace Raises $800,000 Led by Almi Invest for Waste Truck Sorting Cameras in Sweden 13h agoPortugal’s €5B Água que Une Water Strategy Faces €371M Annual EU-Identified Funding Gap

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9 Apr EnergyGrid Edge Secures €3.3M to Tackle Energy Price Fluctuations

Birmingham-based Grid Edge raises €3.3M to expand its AI energy software, targeting growth from 120 to 400 commercial building sites.

3 Apr EnergyRotterdam’s Gradyent Secures €28M for Smart Heating and Cooling Solutions

Rotterdam-based Gradyent raises €28 million to scale its digital twin platform, helping energy providers optimize heating and cooling grids.

3 Apr EnergyNorgesnett and Itron Partner on Nordic Grid Modernization Project

Norgesnett partners with Itron to install 10,000 smart endpoints in Norway to improve renewable integration and stabilize the power grid.

2 Apr EnergyMassachusetts Utility Partners with Tantalus for Grid Modernization

RMLD deploys Tantalus Systems smart grid technology to modernize distribution for over 70,000 residents across four Massachusetts communities.

2 Apr Mobility and TrafficCitySwift Partners with Hong Kong’s Citybus in First APAC Deal

CitySwift partners with Hong Kong operator Citybus to deploy an AI-driven control centre that optimizes scheduling and lowers operational costs.

2 Apr VideosurveillancePittsburgh Deploys Automotus’ AI Cameras for Automated Parking Enforcement

Pittsburgh adopts Automotus AI cameras to scan license plates and mail automated parking tickets to violators, starting with street cleaning zones.

2 Apr EnergyHydro-Jonquière Seeks Funding for Smart Meter Upgrade

Hydro-Jonquière seeks seven-to-eight-figure federal ERITE funding to deploy smart meters and grid software for its 22,000 electricity customers.

2 Apr Street LightingMassa Marittima Partners with Engie for €2M Smart Streetlight Upgrade

Massa Marittima launches a €2 million LED upgrade with Engie. The project adds IoT remote fault monitoring and reduces CO2 emissions by 80%.

30 Mar Mobility and TrafficUtah Expands V2X Technology in Snowplows for Winter Road Safety

UDOT adds V2X systems to 100 more snowplows in Utah, doubling equipped vehicles to adjust traffic signals and speed up winter road clearing.

27 Mar WaterVodacom Launches Smart Water Management System in Gauteng

Vodacom Business rolls out its Digital Water Tower platform in Gauteng to cut municipal water losses and track usage in two phases.

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