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2h agoBrașov City Hall Opens €32M Framework Tender For Four Years Of Design Services 2h agoEuropean Commission Allocates €3.8B To 212 Projects Across Innovation Fund And LIFE Programme 3h agoKingston University Leads £3.6M National Waste And Recycling Robotics Adoption Hub 3h agoKorea National Park Service Builds Bandal Lens AI To Identify 17 Mammal Species From 1,300 Cameras 3h agoUK Space Agency Opens £2M Satellite Grant Call For Environmental Intelligence And Emissions Monitoring 11h agoAllstate’s Arity To Acquire INRIX Assets To Merge Driving And Traffic Data 11h agoEZO Secures €150M Senior Debt Facility For 3,000 EV Charge Points In UK And Ireland YesterdayDortmund Installs 92 Sensor-Equipped Big Belly Bins In 14 Parks And Zoo For €367,000 18 OctBarbados Government Explores Urban Hypervisor Platform Modelled On Brazilian System 18 OctPorto-Vecchio To Fit 12,800 Water Meters With Remote Reading In €1M Project

Smart City & Utility Industry News

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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1 Oct Mobility and TrafficBelo Horizonte Connects 500 Traffic Controllers To Camera Detection And Remote Control

Belo Horizonte is linking 500 camera-fed signal controllers to its operations centre over fibre and 4G/5G, with Digicon supplying the system.

1 Oct WasteSPSA’s 20-Year AMP Waste Contract Secures $70 Million Project Debt From Galvanize

Galvanize leads $70M project debt for AMP's second Portsmouth sortation plant under SPSA's 20-year contract covering 1.2 million Virginians.

1 Oct Earth Observation & Climate IntelligenceLatitudo 40 Raises €2.9M To Develop Agentic EO, Physical AI And Accelerate International Growth

Naples-based Latitudo 40 raises €2.9M led by Vertis SGR, with Kurrant Ventures and CRIF, to develop Agentic EO and Physical AI.

30 Sep Mobility and TrafficVia Appia Tests Valerann Incident Detection On 32km Of São Paulo’s Rodovias Das Colinas

Via Appia is trialling Valerann's Lanternn on 32km of Rodovias das Colinas, a concession that expires in July 2028, with no targets published.

29 Sep Mobility and TrafficTurin Tests Resident Mobility Dashboard From Latitudo 40 As App Reaches Milan With Dott

Turin receives an anonymised mobility dashboard from Latitudo 40's heat-aware routing app, now promoted in Milan with Dott free rides.

28 Sep Smart GridPNM Begins $185 Million Smart Meter Rollout Amid New Mexico Billing Complaints

PNM has started a $185 million rollout of 560,000 Itron smart meters in New Mexico after estimated-bill complaints and a record 2,264 MW peak.

28 Sep Environmental MonitoringBlanca Connects Two Air Quality And Noise Stations To Murcia’s SmartRegion Platform

Blanca, Murcia, has linked two air quality and noise stations near a school and care home to the regional SmartRegion platform for €25,030.99.

27 Sep Environmental MonitoringWaikato Regional Council Funds $1.65 Million Upgrade Of 40 Flood Telemetry Sites

Waikato Regional Council's $1.65m upgrade adds repeaters and backup gauges at 40 flood telemetry sites, backed by the Regional Infrastructure Fund.

27 Sep Environmental MonitoringNew York DEC And USGS Launch FloodSafe NY Statewide Streamgage Network For Flood Warnings

New York's DEC contracts USGS to upgrade streamgages and add virtual gages under FloodSafe NY, a Bond Act-funded statewide flood warning network.

27 Sep Smart GridFlexyGrid Closes €750,000 Seed Round To Aggregate Flexibility For Italian Grid Operators

FlexyGrid raises a €750,000 seed round to bid batteries, chargers and industrial loads into Italy's RomeFlex, MiNDFlex and EDGE pilots.

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