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Georgia Launches V2X Pilot and Expands EV Charging Access

The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved continued funding for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, including $52 million for Georgia Power’s Make Ready programme and nearly $6 million for its Community Charging Program. The initiatives...

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AI Surveillance Network Launched in Mallorca’s Playa de Palma

Mallorca’s Playa de Palma is deploying a new AI-powered surveillance system as part of the “Setur” security project, backed by €6 million in tourist tax funding. Fifteen high-resolution cameras with computer vision and deep learning...

Mergers and AcquisitionsEnergyIcetecVeolia

Veolia Acquires Icetec to Strengthen North American Digital Energy Services

Veolia has acquired Icetec, a Pennsylvania-based digital energy management firm, to expand its capabilities in distributed energy and enhance its Hubgrade digital platform. The acquisition supports Veolia’s GreenUp strategy, aimed at doubling its...

Project UpdateVideosurveillanceWaterNext Generation EU fundsSpain

Menorca Advances Smart Island Project with Over 3,500 Connected Devices

Menorca is moving forward with the second phase of its Smart Island initiative, which aims to install more than 3,500 smart devices by the 2026 summer season. Backed by €1.65 million from ITS and Next Generation EU funds, the project includes...

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Tokyo Gas Venture Arm Backs AI Energy Forecasting Firm Amperon

Amperon, a provider of AI-driven energy forecasting and analytics, has received a strategic investment from Acario, the corporate venture arm of Japan’s Tokyo Gas. The funding will support Amperon’s continued international expansion,...

Project UpdateMobility and TrafficTransport for Greater Manchester (TfGM)CitySwiftUK

TfGM Extends Use of CitySwift Platform to Continue Optimizing Bus Operations

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has extended its collaboration with CitySwift to continue optimizing bus operations across the Bee Network. The AI-powered platform, used since 2024, enables real-time analysis and data-driven adjustments to...

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Memphis Utility Deploys First Standalone Private 5G Network with Nokia

Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW), the largest three-service municipal utility in the U.S., has selected Nokia to deploy the country’s first standalone private 5G wireless network for a municipal utility. The network will support MLGW’s grid...

New Project (Pilot)Mobility and TrafficHungary

Hungary Pilots AI Traffic Monitoring with Smart Motorway Project

An 800‑meter AI-enabled traffic monitoring system has been activated on the M1–M7 motorway near Budaörs, developed by Magyar Közút Nonprofit Zrt. and the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) as part of the...

New Project (Pilot)Mobility and TrafficEnvironmental MonitoringSoramaBettairSpain

Barcelona launches AI pilots to tackle traffic noise pollution

Barcelona will launch two pilot projects in late 2025 to address urban noise pollution caused by traffic, which accounts for 85% of the city’s noise levels. Supported by the Barcelona Innova Mobility Lab initiative—led by the city council in...

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