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Smart energy news from utilities, grid operators and public-sector energy programmes worldwide - smart meters, distribution automation, grid modernization, demand response and renewable integration.

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EnergyKamstrup Acquires BD Smart Forsyning to Boost Digital Innovation for Utilities

Kamstrup acquires Danish firm BD Smart Forsyning from Brødrene Dahl to expand its utility software and opens a new Copenhagen office.

 EnergyEnea Secures $2.4 Billion for Grid Modernization in Poland

Polish energy company Enea secures over PLN 9 billion ($2.4 billion) from BGK to upgrade its power distribution network with smart grid technology.

 EnergyRhizome Raises $6.5M Seed Funding to Expand Climate Resilience Solutions for Power Grids

Rhizome secures $6.5 million in seed funding to expand its AI platform that helps US utilities assess grid vulnerabilities and climate risks.

 EnergyNational Grid Adopts Kraken Technologies AI Platform to Enhance Services for US Customers

National Grid implements Kraken Technologies' AI platform for 6.5 million customers across Massachusetts and New York to modernize legacy systems.

 EnergyGerman Startup Trawa Secures €24M to Cut Business Energy Costs

Berlin energy provider Trawa raises €24 million to expand AI-powered software that reduces electricity costs for mid-sized firms by up to 30%.

 EnergyIberdrola Sells UK Smart Metering Business to Macquarie for €1.06 Billion

Iberdrola sells its UK smart metering unit to Macquarie for €1.06 billion, transferring 2.7 million meters as it divests non-core assets.

 EnergyEnBW Adopts Robotron’s CLS Software for Smart Grid Management

EnBW Utility Services selects Robotron to deploy its CLS management platform across the EU to optimize smart grid balancing operations.

 EnergyUK Smart Meter Network to Undergo Major Upgrade

DCC awards contracts to four technology firms to upgrade Britain's smart meter network platform and improve system stability for energy suppliers.

 EnergyHydro-Québec Launches $10 Billion Energy Efficiency Plan, Offers Free Smart Thermostats

Hydro-Québec launches a $10 billion efficiency plan to cut power use in Quebec by 10%, offering free smart thermostats to help reduce demand.

 Environmental MonitoringHECO Installs Weather Stations and AI Cameras to Prevent Wildfires in Hawaii

HECO is deploying 78 AI camera systems and 52 weather stations across Hawaii utility poles to detect wildfires early and monitor grid conditions.

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