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EnergyAxle Energy Raises $25 Million Series A To Expand Virtual Power Plant Platform

Axle Energy raised a $25M Series A led by Energize Capital to expand its virtual power plant platform across the UK and Europe.

 WaterAMAM Completes €21 Million PNRR Overhaul Of Messina’s Water Network

Messina's AMAM finishes a €21M PNRR project to digitalize its water network and cut leakage from 53% to 38%, now entering testing and reporting.

 Street LightingHermosillo Launches Streetlight Remote Management Pilot Across 963 LED Luminaires

Hermosillo launches a streetlight telemanagement pilot on 963 LED luminaires, targeting 1,490 nodes in 2026 to cut public lighting costs.

 Environmental MonitoringDundee City Council Installs Air Quality Sensors at Three Schools Under EU Urban ReLeaf

Dundee City Council installs PM2.5 sensors at three primary schools under the EU-funded Urban ReLeaf project, publishing live data to PurpleAir.

 Mobility and TrafficMurcia Deploys AI Occupancy Sensors To Control Capacity In Municipal Buildings

Murcia City Council installs 33 AI optical sensors in a €252,066 rollout to track real-time crowd capacity across public spaces and market halls.

 Mobility and TrafficCCTA and Monotch Begin One-Year Connected Mobility Demonstration in Concord, California

CCTA and Monotch launch a one-year Concord demo testing Europe's TLEX platform on US traffic signals, Cubic controllers and V2X standards.

 WasteCagnes-sur-Mer Begins Smart Bin Trial On Seafront Following Nice Rollout

Cagnes-sur-Mer installs a 7,000-euro solar compacting bin on its seafront. The pilot tests autonomous fill sensors to cut summer waste collection runs.

 WaterXeraco Council And Veolia Invest 60,000 Euros To Modernize The Municipal Water Cycle

Xeraco and Veolia invest 60,000 euros to modernize the municipal water cycle, expanding remote metering and leak detection in La Safor.

 WaterSaint-Vallier To Roll Out Connected Water Meters On Its Municipal Network

Saint-Vallier's municipal water régie plans connected, remote-read meters as network losses climb and France's télérelève rollout accelerates.

 Street LightingHow TALQ Functional Test Cases Ease Investment Decisions of Cities

TALQ Certification Workgroup chair José Sanchis details how functional test cases help cities specify lighting requirements for procurement.

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