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California Funds $208M for Smart EV Charging Tech

In the US, the California Energy Commission has announced over $208 million in grant funding through its Responsive, Easy Charging Products With Dynamic Signals program. The grants are set to accelerate the development of user-friendly...

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France Picks 3 Firms for 2024 Olympics Smart Surveillance

In France, the Ministry of the Interior has selected three companies for its smart video surveillance pilot program for the 2024 Olympic Games. The scheme consisted of four lots, each estimated at €2 million. Wintics secured...

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Austria Boosts Recycling with Sensoneo

Austria is preparing to introduce its Deposit Return System, or DRS, for single-use beverage containers, with a launch date set for January 1, 2025. Sensoneo was selected to develop the IT infrastructure and implement the software necessary for...

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UK’s SWEEEP Launches AI E-Waste Sorter

UK Kent-based electrical recycler SWEEEP Kuusakoski has deployed in its Sittingbourne site and in partnership with waste management technology firm Recycleye an AI-powered optical sorter for electronic waste. The solution uses AI and machine...

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Miovision Expands Smart Traffic Solution with New Acquisition

Miovision, a Canadian company specialized in mobility management for cities, recently acquired Texas-based CJ Hensch & Associates, which specializes in traffic-data collection and consulting. The move is part of the...

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Illinois’s $6M Smart Traffic Upgrade

In Illinois, the Department of Transportation’s Districts 2, 3, 4, and 5, as well as the Lake County Division of Transportation have signed contracts with Iteris for the company’s smart mobility infrastructure management platform. With the...

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Xcel Energy’s Smart Meter Rollout in Dakotas for Grid Upgrade

Xcel Energy has started the installation of 200,000 smart meters across North and South Dakota, with 100,000 in each state. The scheme is part of a broader smart meter rollout that Xcel Energy is conducting across its service territories,...

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Cleveland Launches Air Quality Initiative with EPA Grant

Cleveland’s CLEANinCLE project, backed by a $500,000 EPA grant secured back in 2022, is now enlisting residents as air ambassadors to create an air-quality dashboard and enhance air quality monitoring. The initiative, led by the city’s...

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$623 Million Boost for US EV Infrastructure

Good news for the electric vehicle charging industry in the US, the Biden-Harris Administration has allocated $623 million in grants to expand the country’s electric vehicle charging network, thus smoothing the way to achieving the goal...

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Florida Renews Contract for Smart Work Zone Safety

After a successful pilot, the Florida Department of Transportation has renewed its contract with work zone data provider one.network for three years. Over 2,000 workers used the company’s Live Link solution to report 16,600 lane closures through...

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