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Smart GridColumbia, Missouri Approves $41.8 Million Ameresco Smart Meter Program For Electric And Water

Columbia, Missouri approves a $41.8 million Ameresco smart meter program to replace 106,739 electric and water meters from spring 2027.

 Smart GridOsmose Acquires Alamon Utility Services Division And Alatrac Pole Inspection Software

Osmose buys Alamon's utility services division and its Alatrac pole inspection software, adding 500,000 annual wood pole inspections.

 WasteVeolia Extends Camera-Based Waste Recognition To Business Collections In The Loiret

Veolia extends Lixo camera-equipped collection trucks for commercial waste sorting to the Loiret, run from its Chaingy agency near Orléans.

 Smart CityFerrara Looks To Tallinn’s €750,000 Digital Twin As It Plans Its Own

Ferrara has made the first of three EU-funded study visits to Tallinn and Norrköping to learn from their digital twins before building its own.

 IoT NetworksCSignum Raises £2.6M to Scale Through-Water IoT Links for Storm Overflow Monitoring

CSignum raises £2.6M to scale EM2 through-water IoT links used for UK storm overflow monitoring, and names John Nicholls as CEO.

 Mobility and TrafficLos Angeles to Extend AI Bus Lane Enforcement to 50 DASH Buses After Pilot

LADOT plans Hayden AI bus lane cameras on 50 DASH buses after a pilot logged 3,400 violations, building on Metro's $42.8M enforcement program.

 Street LightingCiviSmart Secures €120 Million From UniCredit, Natixis And BayernLB For Street Lighting Growth

CiviSmart, controlled by PATRIZIA, secures €120m from UniCredit, Natixis and BayernLB, with €50m more, to refinance debt and grow in Italy.

 Earth Observation & Climate IntelligenceSpace42’s Mira Aerospace And Telespazio Ibérica Begin HAPS Wildfire Monitoring Mission In Spain

Space42's Mira Aerospace and Telespazio Ibérica start HAPS wildfire monitoring in Spain after a 29-hour ApusNeo18 flight from Fuerteventura.

 WaterSensus International To Buy EYKON Water Meter Business

Sensus International will buy EYKON's water meter business and move its ultrasonic lines to Slovakia in an AURELIUS intra-portfolio deal.

 WaterAmper’s AIoTWaves Wins €4.8 Million Geconta Order For 150,000 Water Metering Devices

Amper's AIoTWaves will supply Spanish distributor Geconta with 99,000 clip-on readers and 51,000 water meters in a €4.8 million order.

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