In Spain, Telefónica Tech is partnering with Contazara to connect over 300,000 water meters for EMASESA, the water utility in Seville, using NB-IoT technology. The goal of the four-year project, part of EMASESA’s Digital Transformation Plan, is...
In the US, Newport, Rhode Island, and Manhattan are implementing AI-based ‘noise camera’ systems to curb vehicle noise pollution. Newport’s system, which includes pole-mounted and mobile units, uses traffic cameras combined with...
Wildfire detection solutions are really taking off. We’ve seen Cornell University is installing PurpleAir sensors across 28 New York counties to monitor wildfire particulates in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency. Ukiah,...
National Highways is investing £15.4m to modernize and expand its network of road weather stations across England. In partnership with Vaisala, the project aims to upgrade 125 weather stations by 2025 and introduce around 100 additional ones...
Austrian telecom company Drei has partnered with Actility to operate the country’s public LoRaWAN network, which caters to over 4 million users. Using Actility’s ThingPark Wireless, a carrier-grade IoT network server and platform, Drei aims to...
Eversource is to deploy smart meters across Connecticut, aiming to upgrade over 1.2 million units for residential and small business customers. This $620 million initiative, filed in November 2021, is part of the company’s electricity system...
The Oakland County Road Commission has secured a $2 million SMART streets grant for a traffic safety study aimed at making intersections safer through a connected vehicle system. With the system, intersections will be equipped with sensors to detect...
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration has announced a $40 million grant opportunity for the deployment of Vehicle to Everything, or V2X, technology, which aims to enhance road safety and communication between...
California’s DMV has suspended General Motor’s Cruise unit from testing its driverless cars on state roads citing public safety risks and accusing the company of misrepresenting its technology’s safety. The suspension comes after a series of...
Rhizome, an AI software company focusing on climate resilience for power grids, has successfully raised $2.5 million and launched partnerships with Seattle City Light and Vermont Electric Power Company. Aiming to bolster grid resiliency and with the...
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