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Wisconsin Rapids Water Works and Lighting Commission Matt Stormoen & Todd Weiler. AMI (Smart Metering). AMI – Advanced Metering Infrastructure Benefits Load Control Leak Detection Energy Theft Detection Customers can monitor their own usage Real-Time Outage Management. Outage Management.
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Wisconsin Rapids Water Works and Lighting CommissionMatt Stormoen&Todd Weiler
AMI (Smart Metering) • AMI – Advanced Metering Infrastructure • Benefits • Load Control • Leak Detection • Energy Theft Detection • Customers can monitor their own usage • Real-Time Outage Management
Load Control (Residential) • Heating/Cooling is the largest consumer of residential electricity • Would require the install of a load control device. • Would allow the utility to turn off the air conditioner or control the temperature. • The customer would receive a rebate on their monthly electric bill for participating in the program.
Utility Cost Savings • Remote meter reading • Move in/Move out • Time Of Use • Increased Safety • Reduced Energy Theft • Load management
Creating a Greener Utility • Load Control Programs • Residential Time Of Use Programs • Early Leak Detection • Early Energy Theft Detection • Encourage Installation of Green Energy through rate incentives