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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 7h 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 8h 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 Sep Environmental MonitoringAclima Raises $13M from Leonid Capital for Air Monitoring

Aclima raises $13M from Leonid Capital to advance its air pollution monitoring technology and partnerships in climate tech.

18 Sep Environmental MonitoringGoogle Steps into Wildfire Detection with FireSat Launch

FireSat by Google detects wildfires in 20 minutes with AI, infrared sensors, and real-time data for faster responses.

18 Sep EnergyEnBW Acquires enersis to Expand Digital Twin and Smart Grid Solutions

EnBW acquires enersis to boost smart grid tech with digital twins, aiding 1,900+ municipalities in energy planning

18 Sep EnergySamp Secures €6M to Accelerate AI-Driven Digital Twin for Utilities

Paris-based Samp raises €6M to boost AI-driven 3D digital twin solutions for utilities, improving safety and efficiency.

18 Sep Street LightingCity Green Light Expands Smart City Solutions by Acquiring Smart Parking Systems

City Green Light expands smart city reach with Smart Parking Systems acquisition, boosting energy efficiency services.

18 Sep WaterSouth East Water Expands Smart Meter Rollout with Avnet

South East Water & Avnet deploy 1M smart meters with leak detection, saving 823M liters & AU$2.9M in Melbourne.

18 Sep WaterChandler Unveils $14M AMI Project to Modernize Water Management

The city of Chandler launches $14M AMI project to upgrade water meters, improve billing accuracy, and boost conservation efforts.

13 Sep VideosurveillancePurple Transform Secures £4.5M to Boost Rail Safety with AI Technology

AI startup Purple Transform raises £4.5M in a funding round led by Mercia Ventures and Sure Valley Ventures to scale its rail safety system.

13 Sep WaterSeoul Launches AI-Powered Flood Prediction System

Gangnam District in Seoul pilots an AIoT-based flood prediction system, enhancing safety with real-time data integration and forecasting.

13 Sep WaterNama Rolls Out 400,000 Smart Water Meters Nationwide in Oman

Nama Water Services installs 400,000+ smart meters across Oman, enhancing billing accuracy and reducing water loss.

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