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6h agoed Eléctrica Deploys NB-IoT-Connected Dynamic Line Rating on 220 kV Pyrenees Line 6h agoNyquis Raises $6.3M Seed Round For Substation Waveform Monitoring To Cut Wildfire Risk 7h agoBMF GRUP Signs Deal to Buy 100% of Romanian Smart Lighting Firm Flash Lighting Services 7h agoThames Water Tenders £1.58B Smart Metering Contract in Two Lots Running to 2035 and Beyond 7h agoGreece Directs €325.3M to Municipal Smart City and Digital Transformation Programmes 8h agoEmcali Selects Consortium for COP 450B Cali Streetlight Overhaul of 101,037 LED Luminaires 8h agoCanberra Adds 16,000 Itron Controllers, Taking Connected Streetlights Above 47,000 9h agoBarcelona City Council Picks Kapsch and Acisa for €100,000 Each to Pilot AI Traffic Signals 9h agoSortrace Raises $800,000 Led by Almi Invest for Waste Truck Sorting Cameras in Sweden 9h agoPortugal’s €5B Água que Une Water Strategy Faces €371M Annual EU-Identified Funding Gap

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26 Jul VideosurveillancePerth Allocates $313m Budget for Growth, Smart City Tech, and Sustainability

The City of Perth approves a AUD $313 million budget, dedicating $5.5 million to smart safety tech as it plans for 20,000 new residents…

26 Jul WasteÁvila Deepens Smart City Rollout with MOVISAT’s EcoSAT IoT Platform

Ávila City Council selects MOVISAT to deploy its EcoSAT IoT platform, tracking waste and cleaning tasks via GPS and real-time sensors.

26 Jul Mobility and TrafficNureal.ai Selected by Sourcewell to Deliver Scalable AI for Public Infrastructure

Sourcewell awards Nureal.ai a national contract to provide smart infrastructure AI to thousands of public entities across the U.S. and Canada.

26 Jul WaterAlcorcón Trials Smart Irrigation System to Reduce Water Use and Cut Costs

Alcorcón pilots a solar-powered smart irrigation system in Ciudad de Mayarí park, with plans to expand across 340 hectares of green spaces.

26 Jul WasteTelefónica Tech Deploys Drones to Tackle Marine Waste in Palma

Telefónica Tech deploys an autonomous electric drone in Palma port to collect up to 500 kilograms of floating waste daily during a one-month pilot.

26 Jul VideosurveillanceHuntsville Delays Decision on AI Camera Proposal for Garbage Trucks

Huntsville City Council delays a vote on a $972,200 contract to put AI code enforcement cameras on garbage trucks after resident privacy concerns.

22 Jul EV ChargingGeorgia Launches V2X Pilot and Expands EV Charging Access

Georgia approves $52 million for Georgia Power to expand EV charging infrastructure and launches a bidirectional V2X pilot in ten school districts.

22 Jul WasteJaipur Robotics Secures €153K to Optimize Waste-to-Energy Plants with AI Vision

Swiss startup Jaipur Robotics raises €153,000 from Venture Kick to scale its AI vision platform, reducing downtime at waste-to-energy plants.

22 Jul VideosurveillanceAI Surveillance Network Launched in Mallorca’s Playa de Palma

Playa de Palma deploys a €6 million AI surveillance network with 15 cameras across six kilometers of coastline to detect nighttime beach thefts.

22 Jul EnergyVeolia Acquires Icetec to Strengthen North American Digital Energy Services

Veolia acquires Pennsylvania-based Icetec to expand distributed energy services and support plans to double North American revenue by 2030.

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