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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.

WaterPerpignan Deploys 120,000 Smart Water Meters for Leak Detection

Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole is deploying 120,000 smart water meters by 2026. The devices use acoustic monitoring to detect leaks.

Environmental MonitoringGoogle Expands AI-Based Flood Forecasting to Reach 100 Countries

Google scales its AI riverine flood forecasting to over 100 countries to reach 700 million people, providing data with a seven-day lead time.

Smart GridOshawa Power Adopts Trilliant for Suite Metering Program

Oshawa Power deploys Trilliant’s platform in Ontario to bring suite-level metering to multi-unit buildings so occupants pay only for power used.

WaterToronto’s Water Meters are Failing Prematurely

Toronto is spending $5.6 million to replace 150,000 remote water meters as failing lithium batteries cause 5,000 to 8,000 breakdowns

VideosurveillanceParis Police Chief Backs AI Surveillance Extension After Olympics

Paris police chief Laurent Nuñez advocates for extending AI-powered surveillance beyond the Olympics, despite privacy concerns.

WaterSouth East Water Expands Smart Meter Rollout with Avnet

South East Water & Avnet deploy 1M smart meters with leak detection, saving 823M liters & AU$2.9M in Melbourne.

WaterYarra Valley Water Renews Leak Detection Contract with Aqua Analytics

Yarra Valley Water renews Aqua Analytics contract to enhance leak detection & minimize water loss across Melbourne

Street LightingSan Diego Police Install Smart Streetlight Cameras

SDPD will install surveillance streetlights and ALPR in Hillcrest for Pride, expanding Smart Streetlights to enhance security.

WaterGrand Châteaudun and Veolia’s Smart Water Meter Rollout

Grand Châteaudun and Veolia are using Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) technology to reduce water leaks.

Environmental MonitoringLouisiana Lawmakers Restrict Community Air Monitoring Efforts

Louisiana lawmakers pass a bill requiring state-accredited labs for regulatory air data, limiting a $500,000 community monitoring program.