Itron is not only an industry leader but an innovator in helping utilities maximize the benefits of smart meter investments, and we are honored to collaborate with them, said dr. Itron will install smart meters in their place, alongside a data management platform. This report has been written in terms that a common person with limited knowledge of electricity and engineering can understand. The open standard is fundamental to advanced metering, allowing for interoperability between smart devices and networks. The solution provides new capabilities, including the ability to capture photographs as a part of the meter reading process and utilize cloudbased maps on all devices to display route and meter.
Sniffing the signals of an itron 40gb gas meter in the 900mhz ism band with my phone and a hackrf sdr. Instrumentation at onefoot distance from smart meter for a 19minute time period in the afternoon. Itron is the pioneer of distributed intelligence for the utility industry. Below are some of the utilities that have worked and partnered with itron for smart meter projects. Operations center acts as the centralized hub between the meter population and utility office systems and processes. Many electric utilities are replacing older meters with meters of this type so their personnel can obtain usage data and determine. Earlier this year, itron acquired actaris metering systems, with offices in.
Mobile collection system mc3 the latest in driveby data collection, offering unparalleled meter reading performance of consumption and tamper data from radiobased endpoints in water, gas and electricity. Itron s smart metering data collection and software systems are used by nearly 8,000 utilities worldwide. According to this indepth analysis, the asiapacific smart meter data. You will find a detailed description of each product and sales contact information. Itron and watersmart software collaborate to offer. Itron s openway smart grid architecture enhanced security configuration. Itron openway riva electricity demo kevin ferree, senior technical consultant, itron. Its products and services include technology solutions related to smart grid, smart gas and smart water that measure and analyze electricity, gas and water consumption. How to read an itron type c1sr electric meter hunker. Therefore, it is important that itron s trademarks be used properly to avoid dilution and maintain the market recognition and goodwill established by itron with these marks. Itron has more than 20 utility customers that are licensed to use iee meter data management, representing more than 14 million meters, said eric miller, vice president of itron software solutions. Itrons cfecho ii heat meter utilises ultrasonic metering technology to measure with high precision for flow rates as low as qp 0. Itron openway electricity smart meter with twoway communications for remote reading in use by dte. Smart meters are meters that monitor electricity usage and wirelessly transmit consumption data to the electricity company.
Itri, which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, and smart energy water sew, provider of softwareasaservice saas cloud solutions for customer experience, mobile workforce engagement and. It is the backbone of itron s openway riva smart meter solution, and is deployed by electric, gas, and water utilities around the world. Mar 05, 2020 itron and sew have signed a reseller agreement in which itron will offer sews smart customer mobile, a digital customer experience platform, to energy and water utilities and cities migrating to advanced metering infrastructure ami networks or expanding services offered with existing networks. The itron mobile radio is an allpurpose, walkby reader and programmer for use with itron s smart meters and endpoints. Itronbidgely partnership could help utilities get more value from. Itron openway operations center the openway operations center is the internetofthings iot solution from itron, comprised of the collection manager, the performance manager and the cisco field network director. Available in q4 2009, all openway centron smart meters will come equipped with itron encoder receiver transmitter ert technology, thereby allowing utilities to collect normal monthly billing data through itron handheld, mobile and fixed network systems while. Itron becomes worlds largest metering and amrami company. The new series of tests looked at the full range of data processing requirements for large scale advanced metering infrastructure ami deployments. Code issues 5 pull requests 2 actions wiki security insights. This collaboration is exciting because were not just developing the next generation of smart meters. It said the meters capture and communicate data around water usage in real time. Itron has developed a robust platform and suite of analytics applications that both leverage our capabilities in advanced metering and our knowledge of.
Mar 03, 2020 itron and smart energy water sign reseller agreement to promote customer experience in the global energy and water industries. Itron launches new meter reading software platform at dayton. Austin, texasbusiness wire award winning aipowered energy analytics company grid4c is collaborating with itron, which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, to embed its predictive analytics software solutions within itron riva smart meters to solve the industrys next generation use cases in realtime. The graphic below shows a 17minute time period at onefoot distance from an itron smart meter. The solution providers meter data management technologies will process the collected smart meter data into information the brazilian utility can use to. Asiapacific smart meter data management market 2019 to 2027.
Itronbidgely partnership could help utilities get more. We know all about automated meter reading amr because we made it an industry standard. Itron is a worldleading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water. A meter data management system mdms for smart utilities and cities around. Itrons forecasting framework and software accurately predicts the load volatility. Jun 16, 2016 itron expands water portfolio with watersmart software to optimize water efficiency and consumer engagement applications. Itron meter data management program completes benchmark test. Liberty lake based iot provider itron has signed a contract with louisville water company, in louisville, kentucky, to replace around 280,000 water meters. Itron is an american technology company that offers products and services on energy and. Reporter covering the green technology space, with a. Using the patented cyble communications the itron c has been developed thanks to more than 100 years of diaphragm metering experience. The technology helps utilities become more water efficient by engaging consumers with their. Smart meters residential gas meters itron c series. Itrons smart metering data collection and software systems are used by nearly 8,000 utilities worldwide.
All valve industries is a national distributor of itron metering products in australia. Reseller agreement allows itron to offer sews smart customer mobile scm platform to energy and water utilities and cities. But with ami smart meters from itron, you get an intelligent device that collects. Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Itron c series of smart meters are residential gas meters offering gas providers with accurate and reliable readings. Itron s intelis gas metering solutiona compact, ultrasonic device that transforms a standard oneway gas distribution network into an interactive twoway energy networktook top honors from iot breakthrough. Jul 16, 2017 sniffing the signals of an itron 40gb gas meter in the 900mhz ism band with my phone and a hackrf sdr. For example, new smart meters have computing and twoway communications capabilities that allow utilities to collect and transmit meter data. Now you can put our unique expertise and leadership to use for you.
Industry leading aipowered energy analytics firm grid4c will deliver predictive insights at the grid edge with realtime decisions within itron s smart meters to meet industrys next generation. Carolina, contains accents amigrid2 chip manufactured in china. Itri, a worldleading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, announced today that it has been selected as a key supplier of 4. The technology helps utilities become more water efficient by engaging consumers with.
Jan 24, 2020 itronbidgely partnership could help utilities get more value from smart meters. Itron, smart energy water sign reseller agreement to promote. Its headquarters is in liberty lake, washington, united states. Certification reinforces itron s ability and commitment to support erdfs smart meter rollout in france. Itron is an american technology company that offers products and services on energy and water resource management. Combining forces with itron allows us to work together on new applications to benefit our customers and build the advanced electrical grid of the future. Itron offers a full range of smart payment solutions via hardware prepay meters or software smart prepay services. Itron expands functionality of its openwayr centronr. Kevin ferree, senior technical consultant, itron engerati. Developer kits for quickly prototyping your solution. Cisco and itron join forces to deliver nextgeneration.
Sep 08, 2015 itron has developed a robust platform and suite of analytics applications that both leverage our capabilities in advanced metering and our knowledge of utility operations to create new and. Our proven portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our. An rtlsdr receiver for itron ert compatible smart meters operating in the 900mhz ism band. This lightweight, portable device utilizes itron s proven sread technology in a twoway 900 mhz radio for communicating with electric, gas, water and telemetry endpoints using itron s mobile application or field. Itron, elster and trilliant announce support for open. Our proven portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage energy and water for the people they serve. Itri, which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, and smart energy water sew, provider of software asaservice saas cloud solutions for customer experience, mobile workforce engagement and smart aimliot analytics, signed a reseller agreement to promote customer experience. Learn about our lineup of automated endpoint gas and water meters by itron. Various utilities have worked with itron to deploy smart meters, advanced communications technology, analytics software and other resource management solutions. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas. Itron meters itron heat meters water meters gas meters.
Itron confirms leadership position, successfully delivering more than 1 million meters in first phase of smart meter deployment. Itron to install 280,000 smart water meters in kentucky. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas and water resources for the people they serve. The collaboration will expand itron s water advanced metering infrastructure ami portfolio in north america to include watersmarts innovative consumer engagement technology. Mar 03, 2020 liberty lake, wa, march 3, 2020 itron, inc. The heat meter has a compact design and no moving parts which safeguards it from wear and damage from particles ensuring product longevity and low ownership costs. It consists of several major software tools that are explained in the following sections. Itrons smart grid solution to widen jps metering services.
Itron broadens electrification in indonesia with smart. Itron s intelis gas meter wins the 2019 iot breakthrough award. Instrumentation at onefoot distance from smart meter later that evening for a 90minute time period. Itron launches itron mobile, transforms data collection.
According to itron, the solution will help the utility to implement revenue protection measures while empowering consumers to manage their electricity usage according to individual budgets and needs. Gain a sense of the products we offer in our product catalog. Dec 21, 2016 the smart meter rollout will be delivered through pt mecoindo, a subsidiary of itron. Itri announced today expanded functionality for its industryleading openway centron smart meters. An allpurpose, walkby reader and programmer for use with itron s smart meters and endpoints. Managing data from more than 45 million meters across 92 energy and water. The itron centrontype c1sr electric consumption meter is a stateoftheart electric billing meter that transmits readings via radio waves. Itron will continue to provide the complete solution and maintain its customer relationships. Our premier amrami solution is the itron choiceconnect 100 system which accommodates. Itri, a worldleading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, announced today that it is the first company to achieve g3plc certification for its linky smart meters, receiving. Agreement allows itron to offer smart energy waters premier customer engagement solution to ami customers. Smart gas meters residential gas meters itron c diaphragm. Itron s smart meter data management, collection engine and reporting software helped the client in monitoring and managing the integration of renewable energy into the electric grid, ensuring grid reliability and energy security.
Itron s smart payment solution directly supports the goals and outcomes of pt plns electrification program and enables the utility and its customers to better manage energy resources. At the highest level, the itron openway riva network is a multiplemedia, selforganizing mesh network technology utilizing ipv6 for both standard mains powered and low powered battery or similar devices. Itron is the world leader in providing smart metering, data collection and utility software systems, with over 8,000 utilities worldwide relying on our technology to optimize the delivery and use of energy and water. The enhanced meter will allow utilities, within their current automated meter reading amr systems, to seamlessly migrate to a smart gridadvanced metering infrastructure ami environment. Itron mobile builds on itron s decades of experience providing manual and automated metering reading technologies. Evaluation of the itron open way ami meter by william bathgate, ee, me december 2, 2016 2162017 1 note. Pdfs include product details and specifications, so you can find the best fit.
Itron expands water portfolio with watersmart software to optimize water efficiency and consumer engagement applications. Itron urges you to read the entire manual before attempting installation, testing, operation, or maintenance of a meter. Itron networked solutions provides the network and data platform as a service, including secure cloud storage and apis. They are a part of the smart grid, and allow for better electricity control and usage reporting. Itron s openway centron smart meter, assembled in s.
Smart payment or prepayment is the process by which a customer uses energy and utility services following prior payment. Notably, itron expects strong customer demand for its expanded portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors, which will help customers better manage utility and municipal. Whether you are a utility or a software developer, the itron developer program offers the tools you need for rapid prototyping and deployment of itron ready distributed intelligence applications for itron openway riva meters. Itron s trademarks and brands are itron intellectual property and are important, valuable assets of the corporation. The electric company currently, sce is in the process of removing all fully functional existing electromechanical analog meters with 30 year life spans to computerized wireless smart meters. Smart meter user guide details for fcc id qhc010102a made by itron. Advanced metering infrastructure automated meter reading analytics distributed energy management distribution automation meter data management. Grid4c collaborates with itron to embed aipowered analytics. Itron first to achieve g3plc certification for linky. Douglas recently wrote in to us to let us know about his work on rtlamr, an rtlsdr based automatic meter reader.
In a joint statement elster, trilliant and itron said, interoperability allows utilities to utilize multiple communication networks or change communications technologies without touching the meter. Itron and smart energy water sign reseller agreement to. The collaboration will expand itrons water advanced metering infrastructure ami portfolio in north america to include watersmarts innovative consumer engagement technology. Itron enables utilities and cities to better manage energy and water. Mobile collection system mc3 the latest in driveby data collection, offering unparalleled meter reading performance of consumption and tamper data from radiobased endpoints in.