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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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EnergyVillaquilambre Approves €3.1 Million Energy Efficiency Plan

Villaquilambre approves two energy projects worth €3.1 million to replace 2,207 streetlights with LEDs and cut municipal energy costs by 60%.

 EnergyCorinex Secures $30 Million to Expand Grid Flexibility Solutions

Corinex raises $30 million to expand its grid flexibility solutions across Europe, targeting operators in Germany, Spain, and the UK.

 EnergyGrid Edge Secures €3.3M to Tackle Energy Price Fluctuations

Birmingham-based Grid Edge raises €3.3M to expand its AI energy software, targeting growth from 120 to 400 commercial building sites.

 EnergyRotterdam’s Gradyent Secures €28M for Smart Heating and Cooling Solutions

Rotterdam-based Gradyent raises €28 million to scale its digital twin platform, helping energy providers optimize heating and cooling grids.

 EnergyNorgesnett and Itron Partner on Nordic Grid Modernization Project

Norgesnett partners with Itron to install 10,000 smart endpoints in Norway to improve renewable integration and stabilize the power grid.

 EnergyMassachusetts Utility Partners with Tantalus for Grid Modernization

RMLD deploys Tantalus Systems smart grid technology to modernize distribution for over 70,000 residents across four Massachusetts communities.

 EnergyHydro-Jonquière Seeks Funding for Smart Meter Upgrade

Hydro-Jonquière seeks seven-to-eight-figure federal ERITE funding to deploy smart meters and grid software for its 22,000 electricity customers.

 EnergyNew AI Consortium Aims to Transform Energy Sector

EPRI and NVIDIA launch the Open Power AI Consortium to develop open energy models as global power demand rises 4% annually by 2027.

 EnergyXcel Energy Partners with Itron and Tesla for Colorado Virtual Power Plant

Xcel Energy, Itron, and Tesla launch a virtual power plant in Colorado using software and Powerwalls to aggregate 3 million DER devices.

 EnergyItron Partners with Microsoft to Integrate AI into Utility Operations

Itron partners with Microsoft to add generative AI to its utility operating system, enabling natural language data queries globally in Q2 2025.

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