Jacksonville, Texas Tackles Weather Emergency, Improves Customer Service with Xylem Technology
Snow and ice. Millions without power and water. Infrastructure damage. It was no ordinary February across the state of Texas. Severe and uncommon winter weather conditions led to a state of emergency. Frigid temperatures caused pipes to burst, disrupting the water supply for about half of the state’s population. Fortunately, the City of Jacksonville, Texas […]
Read MoreIllinois’ Nicor Gas Evolves System to Cultivate Advanced Data Capabilities with Sensus
Nicor Gas has come a long way since planting roots in the abundant farmlands of northern Illinois. In the same way a good farmer always checks the weather, it’s with anticipation and an eye toward the future that this utility has grown into the largest natural gas distribution company in the state. “We’re committed to […]
Read MoreSensus Technology Aids Fayetteville PWC in Response to Hurricane Florence
In September 2018, residents and businesses in Fayetteville, North Carolina, braced for the arrival of Hurricane Florence. The military community situated 60 miles south of Raleigh was no stranger to seasonal weather events, but no one could foresee the historic flooding and $24 billion in damage that would occur as the storm slowed down for […]
Read MoreFlorida’s Largest Public Utility Recovers One Billion Gallons of Unaccounted for Water
Business is booming in Jacksonville, Florida. The most populous city in the southeastern United States, Jacksonville, consistently rates in the top 20 in Forbes’ annual ranking of the Best Places for Business and Careers. The task of providing water for all those businesses—plus thousands of residences—falls to JEA, the largest municipal electric utility in Florida […]
Read MoreCobb EMC Installs Smart Street Lighting Solution
Out with the old and in with the new. The move to change out old, high-pressure sodium lights for new LEDs prompted Cobb Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) to think smart. Always looking for the latest technology to improve customer service in Northwest metro Atlanta, the electric provider made the business case that it was also […]
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