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2h agoed Eléctrica Deploys NB-IoT-Connected Dynamic Line Rating on 220 kV Pyrenees Line 2h agoNyquis Raises $6.3M Seed Round For Substation Waveform Monitoring To Cut Wildfire Risk 2h agoBMF GRUP Signs Deal to Buy 100% of Romanian Smart Lighting Firm Flash Lighting Services 2h agoThames Water Tenders £1.58B Smart Metering Contract in Two Lots Running to 2035 and Beyond 3h agoGreece Directs €325.3M to Municipal Smart City and Digital Transformation Programmes 3h agoEmcali Selects Consortium for COP 450B Cali Streetlight Overhaul of 101,037 LED Luminaires 3h agoCanberra Adds 16,000 Itron Controllers, Taking Connected Streetlights Above 47,000 4h agoBarcelona City Council Picks Kapsch and Acisa for €100,000 Each to Pilot AI Traffic Signals 5h agoSortrace Raises $800,000 Led by Almi Invest for Waste Truck Sorting Cameras in Sweden 5h agoPortugal’s €5B Água que Une Water Strategy Faces €371M Annual EU-Identified Funding Gap

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13 Jul 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.

10 Jul 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.

9 Jul 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.

8 Jul Mobility and TrafficSouth Korea Commits $3.5 Million To Medellin Intelligent Transportation Master Plan

South Korea's MOLIT will fund a $3.5M intelligent transportation master plan and three safety pilots in Medellin, Colombia, from 2026 to 2028.

8 Jul Environmental MonitoringWorld Bank Backs US$119.2M Flood Resilience Program In Brazil’s Santa Catarina

World Bank approves a US$119.2M IBRD loan within a US$149M package to cut flood risk in Brazil's Santa Catarina, benefiting 420,000 people.

8 Jul EV ChargingGerman Government And Autobahn Pick ENGIE Vianeo For Megawatt Truck Charging Network

Germany and Autobahn select ENGIE Vianeo for the South-East lot of the national e-truck network: 26 stations, 173 points, 105 MW chargers.

8 Jul Earth Observation & Climate IntelligenceSANSA Launches Earth Observation Tools For Air, Flood And Water Management

SANSA launches three satellite analytics tools in South Africa to help municipal authorities monitor 1.2 million square kilometres of land.

8 Jul WastePréfecture De Vaucluse And SUEZ Pilot France’s First Nitrous Oxide Waste Unit

SUEZ and France's Vaucluse prefecture open the country's first pilot to safely empty and recycle discarded nitrous oxide cylinders.

8 Jul IoT NetworksAmbition North Wales Opens £18.8m Advanced Wireless Grant Fund

Ambition North Wales opens a £18.8m Growth Deal fund for IoT, 5G, Wi-Fi and satellite upgrades, with grants of up to £2m.

8 Jul Mobility and TrafficSafety21 Acquires Minority Stake In Spanish Enforcement Firm CASV, Now CGI21

Safety21 buys a minority stake in Spain's CASV, with an option for majority control, extending its European enforcement platform.

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