Smart City & Utility Industry News

New Project (Full-Scale)SecurityEnvironmental MonitoringBeagle WatchVumacamSouth Africa

Northcliff Eco Ridge Park Deploys AI Camera Network To Curb Safety Risks And Environmental Damage

Nov 28, 2025

Northcliff Eco Ridge Park in Johannesburg has expanded its security and environmental monitoring capabilities with the deployment of four AI-enabled surveillance cameras installed by private security firm Beagle Watch in partnership with Vumacam....

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficYunex TrafficUK

Bristol City Council Chooses Yunex Traffic’s Yutraffic FUSION for Urban Traffic Management

Nov 28, 2025

Bristol City Council has selected Yunex Traffic’s adaptive traffic control platform Yutraffic FUSION to manage and optimize traffic flows across the city. The decision marks a key move to support sustainable transport, reduce congestion and...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingCitylinxTALQ ConsortiumFrance

City of Vannes Adopts Citylinx Platform to Centrally Manage 9 500 Light-Points

Nov 28, 2025

The city of Vannes has selected Citylinx a multi-vendor, TALQ-certified supervision and control platform to centralize and modernize its public lighting network. The deployment covers around 9 500 light points and 185 connected cabinets, enabling...

New Project (Full-Scale)PartnershipStreet LightingSchréderAustralia

Sydney Selects SCS Schréder To Deploy Citywide Network Of Next-Generation Urban Sensors

Nov 28, 2025

The City of Sydney has awarded SCS Schréder a contract to install and operate a network of next-generation smart city sensors across more than 30 strategic locations, marking one of Australia’s first large-scale, lighting-integrated sensor...

New Project (Full-Scale)EV ChargingSYDEEL66,Bouygues Energies & ServicesFrance

306 New EV Charging Points Planned in Pyrénées-Orientales by End of 2026

Nov 26, 2025

SYDEEL66, the departmental electricity and energy syndicate for the Pays Catalan, has awarded Bouygues Energies & Services a contract to deploy 306 new electric-vehicle charging points (7–180 kW) across 28 communes in the Pyrénées-Orientales...

New Project (Full-Scale)Public FundingWaterVeoliaSpain

Veolia Secures 40% Of Spain’s Water-Digitalization PERTE Funding With 17 Strategic Projects

Nov 26, 2025

Veolia has emerged as the leading private-sector beneficiary of Spain’s PERTE for Water Digitalization, securing €76 million in grants distributed across 17 projects, according to information released by the company. These initiatives form part...

New Project (Full-Scale)PartnershipWaterAganovaAmazon Web ServicesBrasil

São Paulo launches 10-year effort with Amazon, Sabesp and Aganova to cut water losses

Nov 26, 2025

A new public–private partnership between Amazon Web Services, Sabesp and Spanish technology provider Aganova will deploy advanced in-pipe acoustic inspection tools across critical water mains in the São Paulo Metropolitan Region. The 10-year...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterASTERRAUSA

New Mexico Launches Statewide Satellite Leak Detection Programme with ASTERRA

Nov 24, 2025

The state of New Mexico has entered a four-year agreement with ASTERRA to implement the company’s satellite and AI-powered leak-detection solution across municipal drinking-water systems statewide. The deal marks a major step in New Mexico’s...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingMcCann LtdUK

Smart Lighting Upgrade Underway on Liverpool’s Waterfront

Nov 20, 2025

The Liverpool City Council (LCC) has begun the first phase of a major street-lighting modernisation programme. The works are being carried out by contractor McCann Ltd and are designed to improve visibility, energy‐efficiency and control via...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterXylemUniversité Côte d’AzurFrance

Nice Region Launches €5.9 Million Smart Water Network Pilot to Future-Proof Supply

Nov 20, 2025

In a significant move for French water infrastructure, Eau d’Azur, the public utility serving the Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur, has initiated a €5.9 million project to deploy a smart water network across approximately 3,000 km of aging...