The latest smart water news from utilities and municipalities worldwide - AMI rollouts, leak detection, SCADA modernization, water-quality sensors and wastewater digitalization. Project announcements, funding rounds, partnerships and regulatory updates as they happen.
Southern Water deploys Lightsonic fibre-sensing leak detection on Openreach cables; the vendor claims 650 km covered and 4 million litres a day saved.
WaterConnexin Secures Up To £35M To Extend UK LoRaWAN Smart Water Meter NetworkHull-based Connexin announces up to £35 million in facilities from Santander UK and PATRIZIA funds to extend its LoRaWAN smart water meter network.
WaterThames Water Opens Market Engagement On A 22-Year Smart Metering Framework Running To 2050Thames Water opens market engagement on a smart metering framework for meters, maintenance and reading that could run from 2028 to 2050.
WaterWelsh Water Opens Market Talks On £500m South Wales Water StrategyWelsh Water opens market talks on its £500m+ Cwm Taf Water Supply Strategy, its largest-ever infrastructure investment, ahead of 2027 DPC procurement.
WaterNorthumbrian Water And Softwire Secure £1.6m For AI Control-Room Alarm SystemNorthumbrian Water and Softwire win £1.6m Ofwat funding for an AI alarm system that cut control-room alerts 75% in trials.
Ofwat's first water sector AI plan backs adoption while flagging the rising water demand of AI data centres as the regulator faces abolition.
WaterNorthumbrian Water Extends Aiimi Partnership to Drive AI-Led AMP8 DeliveryNorthumbrian Water signs a three-year AI and data deal with Aiimi to support compliance, storm overflow analytics and AMP8 delivery.
WaterOfwat Awards £58 Million to 19 Water Innovation ProjectsOfwat's Water Breakthrough Challenge 6 funds 19 projects worth £58M: AI wastewater, mycofiltration, and 3D printing.
WaterThames Water Deploys AI Satellite Tech to Cut 100 Million Litres of Daily LeakageThames Water deploys AI satellite leak detection, targeting 100 million litres of daily savings with Origin Tech.
WaterNorthumbrian Water Invests £175M in Smart Monitoring and Sewer Modernisation for BerwickNorthumbrian Water plans £175M Berwick-upon-Tweed sewer upgrade with smart monitoring and storm tank replacements starting spring 2027.
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