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42 min agoTelefónica Tech Launches In-House Cloud Platform For Remote Management Of Smart Water Meters 52 min agoOrbitworks And Loft Orbital Launch First Of 50 AI Satellites Running Mistral Models In $1B Programme 4h agoMaricopa County Adds Kapsch TrafficCom Roadside Units To USD 19.6 Million V2X Acceleration Zone 4h agoEscobar Signs Four-Year Hikvision Agreement To Turn Monitoring Centre Into Smart City Innovation Lab 4h agoAlchera Technologies Raises £2.7 Million Seed To Scale M25 Traffic Forecasting For UK Highways 4h agoSwitched Source Raises Over $17 Million To Scale Phase-EQ Grid Capacity Units 10h agoThames Water Opens Market Engagement On A 22-Year Smart Metering Framework Running To 2050 10h agoSubeca Raises About $3M Series A-2 From Burnt Island Ventures, Cycle H2O And SUEZ 10h agoTronsanges Becomes Test Commune For LoRaWAN Street Lighting Controls In France’s Nièvre Department 10 OctGreek Probe Into €500M Of Smart Water Meter Tenders

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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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16 Jul Mobility and TrafficSevilla TechPark Advances Smart Mobility with Digital Platform Initiatives

Sevilla TechPark launches three digital mobility platforms backed by 3.53 million euros to cut private car use and deploy automated logistics.

16 Jul Mobility and TrafficSpain Activates its Animal-Related Road Accidents Prevention Solution

Spain's DGT rolls out thermal sensors and virtual fences to curb wildlife road accidents after incidents doubled to over 36,000 cases in 2024.

8 Jul WaterKuwait to Launch Tender for Nationwide Smart Water Meter Rollout

Kuwait adds a tender to its 2025 plan to replace mechanical water meters across all governorates, aiming to cut water waste and desalination costs.

8 Jul Mobility and TrafficPuebla Partners with Waze to Improve Real-Time Traffic Management

Puebla, Mexico, partners with Waze to exchange real-time traffic updates every two minutes, helping the city spot problem zones faster.

8 Jul VideosurveillanceAmper Wins €9M Contract for AI-Powered Surveillance System in Peru

Amper secures a €9 million contract to deploy an AI surveillance system integrating 3,000 cameras across 70 municipalities in Peru.

8 Jul EV ChargingLithuania Allocates €6 Million to Expand EV Charging Network

Lithuania launches a €6 million programme to add 500 EV charging points across 18 municipalities, funding up to 40% of costs for businesses.

8 Jul Street LightingNarbonne Launches Ambitious LED Lighting Overhaul with Bouygues and Technilum

Narbonne awards a contract to replace over 9,000 lights with LEDs and remote management, aiming to cut energy use by up to 87%.

7 Jul WasteBH Technologies Acquires Smart Waste Specialist Heyliot to Expand Environmental Solutions

Grenoble-based BH Technologies acquires French smart waste firm Heyliot, adding 14 experts and 45 municipal clients to its Environmental division.

3 Jul EnergyTibo Energy Raises €6M to Expand AI-Driven EMS Amid Growing Grid Congestion

Eindhoven-based Tibo Energy secures €6 million to expand its energy management software across Europe and cut grid congestion for industrial sites.

3 Jul Environmental MonitoringCalifornia Launches Statewide Mobile Air Monitoring with Aclima in Underserved Communities

California starts a $27 million mobile monitoring pilot with Aclima to track air pollution across 64 underserved communities covering 5.2M people.

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