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9h agoPorto-Vecchio To Fit 12,800 Water Meters With Remote Reading In €1M Project 10h agoDuquesne Light Adds 20,000 Itron Edge Intelligence Endpoints To Pittsburgh Grid 10h agoVoltus Raises $225M Series D Led By Generation Investment Management 11h agoRabot Energy Raises €50M Series B Led By Endeit And DeepTech & Climate Fonds 11h agoNew Orleans Sewerage And Water Board Installs Smart Meters For All Residential Customers YesterdaySouthern Water Tests Lightsonic Leak Detection On Openreach’s Fibre Network 16 OctConnexin Secures Up To £35M To Extend UK LoRaWAN Smart Water Meter Network 14 OctTelefónica Tech Launches In-House Cloud Platform For Remote Management Of Smart Water Meters 14 OctOrbitworks And Loft Orbital Launch First Of 50 AI Satellites Running Mistral Models In $1B Programme 14 OctMaricopa County Adds Kapsch TrafficCom Roadside Units To USD 19.6 Million V2X Acceleration Zone

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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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12 May Infrastructure MonitoringMinnesota Deploys AI-Powered Utility Mapping Across 12,000 Miles of Highway Infrastructure

MnDOT maps 12,000 highway miles with AI utility data, aiming to cut project risk across a $1.5B construction programme.

12 May VideosurveillanceFigueres Blends Surveillance and IoT Analytics in 360° Camera Rollout

Figueres installs eight 360° cameras in a €248,050 project combining public security with real-time visitor analytics.

12 May Street LightingLas Palmas awards €316K Smart LED Upgrade of Central Promenade

Las Palmas awards €316K to replace 256 sodium lamps with LED and smart controls on its main promenade.

12 May Environmental MonitoringU.S. Federal Audit Finds AI Wildfire Sensors Failed to Reliably Detect Fires in Real Conditions

DHS audit finds AI wildfire sensors from N5 Sensors failed to reliably detect fires, and S&T has no plans to fund similar technology.

11 May Environmental MonitoringPhiladelphia Deploys Real-Time Flood Sensors in Eastwick After Years of Resident Advocacy

Philadelphia activates real-time flood gauges in Eastwick, tracking water levels and rainfall to warn residents before storms strike.

11 May VideosurveillanceGandía Launches €1.33M Smart Surveillance Overhaul, with 38 Cameras and 175 Police Bodycams

Gandía commits €1.33M to unify 162 cameras under an AI-powered VMS and equip 175 officers with bodycams.

8 May Mobility and TrafficDetroit Deploys Autonomous Drones to Tackle Real-Time Truck Parking Visibility

Birdstop and TSPS launch an autonomous drone pilot across two Detroit truck stops to track real-time parking spaces without ground sensors.

8 May Environmental MonitoringSurrey’s Elstead Commons Trials Infrared Wildfire Sensors to Shield Rare Heathland

Surrey Wildlife Trust trials EmberEye infrared sensors at Elstead Commons in an 18-month wildfire detection pilot to protect rare UK heathland

7 May WaterThames Water Deploys AI Satellite Tech to Cut 100 Million Litres of Daily Leakage

Thames Water deploys AI satellite leak detection, targeting 100 million litres of daily savings with Origin Tech.

7 May EV ChargingWashington, D.C. Awards $609,500 to Expand Curbside EV Charging Access

Washington D.C. awards $609,500 to Voltpost, It's Electric, and PowerUp America to expand curbside EV charging across the District.

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