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30 min agoTrapani Water Authority Asks Sicily For €95M, Including €51M For Smart Meters 1h agoValdepeñas Approves €225,523 Credit For €1.5M Red.es-Funded Smart Territory Project 2h agoVeolia-Led TransmitWater Project Maps Pipe-Break Risk From Pressure Transients In Four Spanish Networks 3h agoNicosia District Water Authority Begins 72,000 Ultrasonic Smart Meter Rollout With Cyta 3h agoMexico City Plans €48 Million First Phase Of Adaptive Traffic Signals With Transit Priority 4h agoAlbania Earmarks €33 Million In 2027 Budget For Presight-Built Smart City Surveillance 15h agoed Eléctrica Deploys NB-IoT-Connected Dynamic Line Rating on 220 kV Pyrenees Line 15h agoNyquis Raises $6.3M Seed Round For Substation Waveform Monitoring To Cut Wildfire Risk 15h agoBMF GRUP Signs Deal to Buy 100% of Romanian Smart Lighting Firm Flash Lighting Services 15h agoThames Water Tenders £1.58B Smart Metering Contract in Two Lots Running to 2035 and Beyond

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5 Mar Mobility and TrafficPhiladelphia Deploys AI-Powered Cameras on Trolleys to Tackle Illegal Parking

Philadelphia becomes the first U.S. city to deploy AI-powered enforcement cameras on trolleys, targeting illegal parking with Hayden AI technology.

5 Mar WaterAndalusia Turns to AI-Powered Leak Detection as Veolia and Cetaqua Launch SMARTFLOW

Veolia, Cetaqua, and Hidralia launch SMARTFLOW, an AI-powered leak detection project targeting Andalusia's water-stressed coastal networks.

27 Feb Street LightingTALQ Protocol 2.7.0 Advances Street Lighting Interoperability With DALI D4i and Zhaga

TALQ Consortium releases Protocol 2.7.0 integrating DALI D4i and Zhaga profiles to strengthen outdoor lighting interoperability standards.

25 Feb WaterA Single Software Update Knocks Out 73,000 Smart Water Meters In Texas

Plano, Texas, approves $765,000 for manual meter reading after a botched firmware update disables over 73,000 smart water transmission units.

25 Feb WasteBrent Council Deploys AI-Powered Cameras to Tackle Illegal Dumping Across the Borough

Brent Council installs AI cameras across the London borough to curb fly-tipping, targeting illegal waste cleanups that cost over £1.5 million a year.

25 Feb Mobility and TrafficHawaii Becomes First U.S. State to Deploy Statewide Automated Traffic Enforcement

Hawaii awards Verra Mobility a $160 million contract to expand traffic cameras from 17 to 187 sites statewide as traffic fatalities surge.

25 Feb WasteUK Deploys Drone Fleets and AI Screening Tools in £15.6M War on Waste Crime

England's Environment Agency deploys 33 LiDAR drones, AI screening tools, and a £15.6M budget to combat £1B illegal waste dumping crisis.

25 Feb Street LightingUbicquia Closes $106M Series D To Scale AI-Powered Grid and Streetlight Platforms

Ubicquia raises $106M in Series D funding to scale AI-driven grid monitoring, smart streetlight, and public safety platforms globally.

19 Feb WasteVizzia Closes €30M Series B To Scale Municipal Video Surveillance Across Europe

French startup Vizzia secures €30 million to expand its municipal smart camera network across Europe and more than double its workforce to 250.

19 Feb WaterFrom Roman Aqueducts to Digital Twin: Modernising Naples’ 2,500 km Water Network

Naples' ABC utility deploys digital twin with Almaviva to cut leaks, save energy and modernize 2,500 km water network

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