Washington State Municipality Puts a Cork in Non-Revenue Water with Sensus
From its roots as one of the oldest towns in Washington, the City of Walla Walla has aged like a fine wine. Surrounded by vast vineyards from 120 different wineries, the area is well-known for its rich history, charm and overall appeal. Unlike wine, however, the aging process has hurt some of its infrastructure—including 200 […]
Read MoreMontana Cooperative Builds for the Future with Sensus Smart Utility Network
Ravalli Electric Cooperative (REC) was the first co-op in Montana, formed in 1936 during a national movement to ensure farmers and ranchers received the same access to electricity as residents in the big cities. Today, REC has more than 10,000 members living and working across a varied landscape of grassland valleys, national forests and mountain […]
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 MoreEagle Mountain Eases into Technology Upgrade with Sensus FlexNet EasyLink Solution
When a city is growing as rapidly as Eagle Mountain City, Utah, it can be challenging for the water utility to keep up. Eagle Mountain is an easy commute to both the Salt Lake City and Provo/Orem urban center, so it’s not surprising that the population has nearly doubled since 2010. This kind of growth […]
Read MoreHancock-Wood Electric Migrates from Power Line Carrier to Sensus Solution
If you drove through rural northwest Ohio, you’d probably want to stop and take a photo of the serene countryside, where farmers work hard plowing fields that have sustained the area for more than a hundred years. With the same ingenuity that led local farmers to build new transportation infrastructure and embrace technology to advance […]
Read MoreCanadian Utility Uses Sensus Technology to Help Customers Keep the Cold and High Bills at Bay
Known as the “sunniest city in Canada,” high temperatures this time of year for the 63,000 residents of Medicine Hat in Alberta, Canada, average 30 degrees Fahrenheit. For the local utility, that means taking extra care to ensure service for its electric, gas and water customers. It also means enacting measures to keep meter technicians […]
Read MoreTexas Water Provider Improves Customer Communication with Sensus
The City of Cedar Park, located near Austin, Texas, is changing the way it communicates with its water customers. Instead of putting an invoice in the mail and taking questions over the phone, the city has upgraded its system with technology that puts customers in the driver’s seat. “We saw very clearly that we needed […]
Read MoreTexas Co-op Migrates from Power Line Carrier System to Sensus Next-Generation AMI
Comanche Electric Cooperative covers seven counties and services 5,000 miles of power line. This vast Texas landscape serves as a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, but it’s no walk in the park for the cooperative to provide dependable services to customers. “Generating and distributing power can be a tricky business in the rural and rugged Texas […]
Read MoreGeorgia Utility Addresses Non-Revenue Water with Sensus iPERL Meters
Just 30 miles northwest of Atlanta, the City of Dallas, Georgia, offers a reprieve from the busyness of the big city with the retained charm of simpler times and a friendly community. Whether visitors and residents want to take in the city’s quaint, historic downtown or have a chat at the local bakery, there’s plenty […]
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