Smart City & Utility Industry News

New Project (Full-Scale)VideosurveillanceMobility and TrafficAutomotusUSA

Pittsburgh Deploys Automotus’ AI Cameras for Automated Parking Enforcement

Apr 2, 2025

​The City of Pittsburgh has initiated a project to enhance parking enforcement by utilizing cameras and artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This system employs AI-powered cameras to scan license plates, determine parking compliance, and...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingEngieItaly

Massa Marittima Partners with Engie for €2M Smart Streetlight Upgrade

Apr 2, 2025

Massa Marittima has launched a €2 million project to replace traditional streetlights with energy-efficient LED systems, funded through a public-private partnership with energy company Engie. The initiative, spanning 270 days, will cover streets...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterVodacom BusinessMezzanineSouth Africa

Vodacom Launches Smart Water Management System in Gauteng

Mar 27, 2025

In a strategic effort to combat Gauteng’s escalating water crisis, Vodacom Business, in partnership with Mezzanine, has officially begun rolling out the Digital Water Tower platform — a smart water management solution aimed at improving water...

New Project (Full-Scale)Building EfficiencyMetrDeutsche TelekomGermany

Heilbronn Residential Buildings Cut Energy Use with IoT Heating Upgrade

Mar 27, 2025

Stadtsiedlung Heilbronn has implemented an IoT-based modernization of more than 120 heating systems across its residential properties, aiming to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. The project, in collaboration with smart building...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingItronSweden

Helsingborg Adopts Itron Smart Streetlight Technology for Sustainability Goals

Mar 26, 2025

The City of Helsingborg, Sweden, is partnering with Itron to deploy smart streetlight technology as part of the city’s sustainability efforts. The project will use Itron’s CityEdge platform to modernize streetlight operations and improve energy...

PartnershipNew Project (Full-Scale)EnergyXcel EnergyItronUSA

Xcel Energy Partners with Itron and Tesla for Colorado Virtual Power Plant

Mar 24, 2025

Xcel Energy is collaborating with Itron and Tesla to deploy an advanced virtual power plant (VPP) in Colorado. The project will integrate Itron’s IntelliFLEX Aggregator DERMS solution with Tesla’s Powerwall home batteries to enhance grid...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficHayden AIUSA

Culver CityBus Introduces Automated Enforcement with Hayden AI to Enhance Transit and Safety

Mar 24, 2025

Culver CityBus has implemented an automated enforcement program using Hayden AI’s perception technology to monitor bus and bike lanes, as well as bus stops. The initiative aims to improve transit reliability, reduce delays, and enhance road...

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Veolia to Build Advanced Recycling Facility in ACT Under €67 Million Contract

Mar 24, 2025

Veolia has secured a €67 Million (AUD $109 million) contract to construct, operate, and maintain a new materials recovery facility (MRF) in Hume, ACT. The facility is expected to process up to 115,000 tonnes of mixed recyclables annually, reducing...

New Project (Full-Scale)VideosurveillanceFinatech GroupAlomra GroupMorocco

Rabat to Install 4,000 AI Surveillance Cameras by End of 2025

Mar 24, 2025

The city of Rabat is launching an ambitious urban security and smart city initiative with the deployment of 4,000 AI-powered surveillance cameras equipped with facial recognition technology by the end of 2025. The project, aimed at strengthening...

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Vénissieux to Install Vizzia Smart Cameras to Combat Illegal Dumping

Mar 24, 2025

The city of Vénissieux in France is implementing a new system to tackle illegal waste dumping. Starting late March, six smart cameras will be installed in key locations to identify offenders. The solution brought by Vizzia follows a 2024 citizen...