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WaterNorthumbrian Water And Softwire Secure £1.6m For AI Control-Room Alarm System

Northumbrian Water and Softwire win £1.6m Ofwat funding for an AI alarm system that cut control-room alerts 75% in trials.

 WaterCastalla Closes €790,000 PERTE Water Digitalization Programme Delivered By Veolia

: Castalla and Veolia complete a €790,479 PERTE-funded water digitalization programme, delivering 38 of 40 actions across the Alicante municipality.

 Mobility and TrafficCommunity of Madrid Approves €5.3 Million for AI-Powered Highway Camera Network

Madrid region approves €5.3M for 40 AI traffic cameras and a big data platform to anticipate road incidents and guide maintenance.

 EV ChargingMVV Expands Ultra-Fast EV Charging Network To 27 Müller Retail Sites In Germany

MVV, Müller and ADS-TEC Energy roll out 39 battery-buffered ultra-fast EV chargers at 27 German retail sites, backed by GEIG compliance rules.

 Mobility and TrafficParsons Wins $33 Million NYSDOT Contract To Modernize Statewide Traffic System

NYSDOT awarded Parsons a $33M contract to deploy its iNET platform statewide, upgrading traffic management across 11 districts and 6,000+ signals.

 Environmental MonitoringSpain Rolls Out AI Wildfire Detection Through Allianz Seguros Partnership

Allianz Seguros and Satellites on Fire launch AI-satellite wildfire detection across Spain, monitoring 50M+ hectares this summer.

 Environmental MonitoringRancho Cucamonga To Unveil California’s State-Funded Wildfire System

Rancho Cucamonga unveils California's first state-funded FIREBird wildfire detection system July 20, 2026, using AI heat sensors on its northern edge.

 VideosurveillanceHuntington City Council Approves $2.1 Million AI Surveillance Contract Amid Opposition

Huntington, WV council voted 6-4 to approve a $2.1M Flock Safety camera and ALPR contract despite hours of resident opposition.

 Street LightingPunta Arenas To Install 600 Smart Streetlights With Remote Management System

Punta Arenas will install 600 smart streetlights with remote management, funded by Chile's Subdere in a $359,000 upgrade.

 IoT and Smart City PlatformOviedo Council and Telefónica Deploy Smart Tourism Platform for Camino Primitivo

Telefónica and Oviedo City Council roll out a smart tourism data platform for the 320-kilometer Camino Primitivo, connecting to Spain's national PID.

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