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The FlexNet communications system will increase billing accuracy and improve utility operations
RALEIGH, N.C. (June 15, 2011) – The Hutchinson Utility Commission has selected the Sensus FlexNet™ communications network as its advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) solution to secure accurate and timely communications with their electric and natural gas meters. Sensus will enable more than 10,000 AMI endpoints for electric and gas meters by 2012. Hutchinson is leveraging advanced metering technology to improve operational efficiency, support energy and resource conservation initiatives, and provide enhanced customer service to the residents and businesses of Hutchinson, Minnesota.
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SGCC Director Patty Durand represents group at White House meeting of smart grid leaders seeking to bring smart grid to the people
ATLANTA – 13 June, 2011 – Executive Director Patty Durand of the Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative (SGCC) joined several high-level Administration officials and other private-sector leaders and other innovators gathered from across the nation to learn of the new initiatives and provide input at a White House event from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Eastern today.
“We’re pleased to see this federal leadership supporting the variety of public- and private-sector initiatives announced today,” said SGCC Executive Director Durand, who leads an independent non-profit group working to foster mutual understanding between industry and consumers on all things smart grid. “The emphasis in these initiatives seems to be on meeting the needs of people in their local communities and empowering consumers to access and control their energy needs in new ways –- priorities the SGCC supports with its own outreach to all stakeholders.”
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Single AMI network meets dual utility needs today and into the future
Raleigh, N.C. - June 1 , 2011 - Garden City, Kansas has successfully deployed the Sensus FlexNet™ advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system for its electric and water utilities. The AMI program includes smart electric and water metering in addition to distribution automation applications, demonstrating the benefits of using a licensed-spectrum approach to AMI that adheres to open standards and supports multiple-applications with one dedicated network.
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Service Suite Supports Android™ platform, Linux and Service-Oriented Integration
ATLANTA, June 08, 2010 – Ventyx®, an ABB company, today announced the newest release of its Service Suite mobile workforce management (MWFM) solution, with numerous enhancements designed to improve ease of use, simplify integration and provide additional flexibility in users’ choice of mobile and server platforms—all delivering lower total cost of ownership (TCO).
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Patty Durand will join a panel on consumer engagement at Grid ComForum East 2011 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center, June 2
ATLANTA – May 31, 2011 – Executive Director Patty Durand of the Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative (SGCC), an independent non-profit group working to promote consumer understanding of the benefits and impacts of modernized U.S. electric systems, will join a discussion on the challenges of “The Consumer Side of the Smart Grid.” The panel takes place at 3:45 p.m., Thursday June 2 at the 2011 Grid ComForum East, sponsored by Southern Company and the Georgia Institute of Technology.
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