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WaterState Budget Politics Add A New Risk Layer To Local Smart Water Meters Funding Plans

A Florida veto of Hillsborough's AMI funding match shows why utilities are diversifying away from volatile state earmarks toward federal and bond financing.

 Mobility and TrafficCity Of Brampton Plans Red Light Camera Expansion Under Vision Zero Strategy

Brampton plans to expand red light cameras to 35 by 2028, pilot noise cameras and reuse retired speed cameras for police plate recognition.

 Mobility and TrafficCity Of Stirling And WA Road Safety Commission Trial AI Near-Miss Camera In Yokine

City of Stirling and WA Road Safety Commission trial a non-enforcement AI near-miss camera in Yokine, part of a 6 camera Perth metro rollout.

 WaterGWF Acquires i2O Water Assets To Expand Smart Water Network Portfolio

GWF AG acquires UK pressure-management specialist i2O Water, pairing it with GWF BALANCE to cut non-revenue water for global utilities.

 WaterLa Font d’en Carròs Digitizes Its Entire Water Network With 2,250 Smart Meters and €312,000 Investment

La Font d'en Carròs is deploying 2,250 remote-reading water meters under a €312,000 program with NextGenerationEU funding.

 WaterHouston Deploys Sensor-Based Flood Intelligence Network Amid World Cup

Houston has deployed a sensor-based flood intelligence network to alert officials to inundated roads and underpasses in real time.

 Mobility and TrafficCyprus Transport Ministry to Pilot AI Cameras Detecting Mobile Phone Use at the Wheel

Cyprus will pilot AI cameras detecting drivers using mobile phones in H2 2026, as road deaths rose 10% in 2025 against a falling EU…

 IoT and Smart City PlatformGreek Private Equity Moves Into Municipal Technology With IoT Operator

DECA Investments acquires a 40% stake in Greek smart city firm Dotsoft, backing IoT urban platforms and international expansion.

 IoT and Smart City PlatformMadrid Begins Construction of a City-Scale “Twin of Twins” Digital Platform Under €1 Billion Digitalisation Strategy

Madrid begins construction of its Gemelo de Gemelos digital twin under a €1B plan, deploying 150 staff to unite urban datasets and sensor systems.

 Mobility and TrafficSpain’s Royal Decree Sets National Framework for AI-Driven Intelligent Transport Systems

Spain approves Royal Decree 450/2026, requiring its entire road network to adopt AI-driven traffic systems and share real-time mobility data.

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