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4h agoAllstate’s Arity To Acquire INRIX Assets To Merge Driving And Traffic Data 5h agoEZO Secures €150M Senior Debt Facility For 3,000 EV Charge Points In UK And Ireland YesterdayDortmund Installs 92 Sensor-Equipped Big Belly Bins In 14 Parks And Zoo For €367,000 YesterdayBarbados Government Explores Urban Hypervisor Platform Modelled On Brazilian System 18 OctPorto-Vecchio To Fit 12,800 Water Meters With Remote Reading In €1M Project 17 OctDuquesne Light Adds 20,000 Itron Edge Intelligence Endpoints To Pittsburgh Grid 17 OctVoltus Raises $225M Series D Led By Generation Investment Management 17 OctRabot Energy Raises €50M Series B Led By Endeit And DeepTech & Climate Fonds 17 OctNew Orleans Sewerage And Water Board Installs Smart Meters For All Residential Customers 17 OctSouthern Water Tests Lightsonic Leak Detection On Openreach’s Fibre Network

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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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25 Oct Mobility and TrafficAbu Dhabi’s AI Transport Upgrade Set for 2027

Abu Dhabi's ITC awards a contract to ST Engineering's Urban Solutions to build an AI traffic monitoring platform slated for completion in 2027.

25 Oct Environmental MonitoringAustin’s Launches AI-Powered Wildfire Early Detection Initiative

SmokeD installs AI fire-detection sensors across 41 American Tower sites in Austin to monitor risks for more than 1.5 million residents.

18 Oct Mobility and TrafficProject Green Light: Google’s AI Drive to Cut Urban Emissions

Google opens applications for cities to join Project Green Light, a free AI tool active across 12 cities that can cut vehicle stops by…

18 Oct Environmental MonitoringEdinburgh’s £9.5M IoT Project to Enhance Air Quality in Schools

The £9.5M IoT Schools Network is expanding environmental sensors across South East Scotland, reaching most of the region's 525 schools this year.

18 Oct Mobility and TrafficEdinburgh’s Smart City Leap: Traffic and Air Quality Solutions

The City of Edinburgh Council sets up a digital traffic management system and installs air quality sensors at 10 sites to alleviate congestion.

18 Oct WaterSevern Trent and Kraken Forge AI Water Management Solutions

UK water utility Severn Trent partners with Kraken to deploy AI for 4.6 million customers, targeting reduced water consumption and leaks.

18 Oct EV ChargingLandis+Gyr Acquires Thundergrid to Boost EV Solutions in Australasia

Switzerland's Landis+Gyr acquires New Zealand EV infrastructure firm Thundergrid to expand EV solutions across Australia and New Zealand.

18 Oct VideosurveillanceSeoul to Launch Advanced Crowd-Detection System

The Seoul Metropolitan Government activates a crowd-detection system using 909 cameras across 71 sites to alert officials to large gatherings.

11 Oct Environmental MonitoringComEd Launches Air-Quality Portal with Aclima in Bronzeville

ComEd and Aclima launch an online portal in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, providing street-level air quality and greenhouse gas data.

11 Oct EnergyRhode Island Launches $153M Smart Meter Upgrade

Rhode Island Energy's plan to transform the state's energy infrastructure with the installation of 525,000 smart meters.

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