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57 min agoTelefónica Tech Launches In-House Cloud Platform For Remote Management Of Smart Water Meters 1h agoOrbitworks And Loft Orbital Launch First Of 50 AI Satellites Running Mistral Models In $1B Programme 4h agoMaricopa County Adds Kapsch TrafficCom Roadside Units To USD 19.6 Million V2X Acceleration Zone 4h agoEscobar Signs Four-Year Hikvision Agreement To Turn Monitoring Centre Into Smart City Innovation Lab 4h agoAlchera Technologies Raises £2.7 Million Seed To Scale M25 Traffic Forecasting For UK Highways 4h agoSwitched Source Raises Over $17 Million To Scale Phase-EQ Grid Capacity Units 10h agoThames Water Opens Market Engagement On A 22-Year Smart Metering Framework Running To 2050 10h agoSubeca Raises About $3M Series A-2 From Burnt Island Ventures, Cycle H2O And SUEZ 10h agoTronsanges Becomes Test Commune For LoRaWAN Street Lighting Controls In France’s Nièvre Department 10 OctGreek Probe Into €500M Of Smart Water Meter Tenders

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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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16 Apr Street LightingUS Ignite New Pilot Program to Convert Streetlights into High-Speed WiFi Hubs

US Ignite and Signify launch a pilot converting U.S. streetlights into gigabit wireless hubs, with Fort Lauderdale starting trials this summer.

15 Apr Mobility and TrafficAndalusia Funds Smart Mobility Project in Gran Vega Region

Andalusia awards €788,067 to Seville’s Gran Vega region for smart mobility systems and air quality monitoring across 12 towns.

15 Apr Smart CityConductorAI Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding to Enhance Government Operations

ConductorAI raises $15 million in Series A funding led by Lux Capital to expand its automated compliance and workflow software for federal agencies.

14 Apr Environmental MonitoringPasadena Installs New Air Quality Sensor to Enhance Monitoring

Pasadena adds a QuantAQ air quality sensor to its health department, expanding Caltech's network of over 25 sites to monitor wildfire dust.

14 Apr Environmental MonitoringBassa Reggiana Union Secures €500,000 for Smart City Projects

Italy's Bassa Reggiana Union secures €500,000 in regional funding to deploy environmental sensors, smart lighting, and automated cameras.

14 Apr WaterBirmingham Water Works To Advance Automated Meter System Implementation

Birmingham Water Works allocates $10 million in its 2025 budget to buy automated meters, advancing a transition to address billing inaccuracies.

9 Apr Smart CityGrand Paris Unveils AI Strategy to Support Local Municipalities

Greater Paris launches an AI plan across 130 municipalities, funding 50% of pilot project costs to improve public services for 12 million residents.

9 Apr Mobility and TrafficDubai’s RTA Introduces LiDAR and Digital Twin Tech for Road Maintenance

Dubai’s RTA adopts LiDAR to scan up to 80 km of roads daily with 95% accuracy, upgrading its digital twin and cutting manual inspection…

9 Apr Environmental MonitoringS. Korean Plans to Implement AI and IoT for Flood Risk Detection Ahead of Summer Season

South Korea deploys AI smart CCTV and slope IoT sensors to detect flood risks and protect infrastructure ahead of the summer storm season.

9 Apr EnergyCorinex Secures $30 Million to Expand Grid Flexibility Solutions

Corinex raises $30 million to expand its grid flexibility solutions across Europe, targeting operators in Germany, Spain, and the UK.

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