Newswise — With energy and water conservation becoming an ever-present issue on our financial and political landscape, advanced metering technologies can help utilities and consumers find solutions.
At Autovation® 2008, leaders from the metering industry and utilities worldwide will address conservation issues and much more. How does automatic meter reading (AMR) assist communities in drought areas? How can advanced metering initiatives (AMI) help consumers cut their electricity usage? Autovation® 2008, Sept. 7-10, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, is the premier international conference for AMR/AMI strategies and solutions.
Sessions of InterestAdvanced Applications/Got Data? " As the energy crisis continues, utilities are expected to go to greater lengths to help their customers decrease energy consumption through conservation and efficiency. This presentation will focus on how utilities can best meet these increasing demands in a cost-effective manner.
Controlling Demand " Proven Conservation " Learn how demand response programs have proven to be quick, effective and successful solutions to providing operational flexibility and lowering electrical demands when the need arises.
Realizing the Next Stages of AMI Benefits " Discover how one water utility meets local regulations and aids conservation efforts through AMI Infrastructure deployment, AMI-enabled conservation and demand management, and The Smart Network.
Conservation is a Natural Outgrowth of our Advanced AMI Technology " Find out about intelligent metering systems solutions designed specifically to enable utilities to utilize water resources wisely while reducing labor costs that can impact the utility's revenue stream.
Utilimetrics, the symposium's host, is the world's premier advocate for automated metering technologies and the value they bring to utilities and their customers.
Press registrationMembers of the press receive complimentary registration and may register onsite at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Please present media credentials at the registration desk. For details about registration, contact Matthew Lesh at Utilimetrics Headquarters, [email protected] or +1-847-480-9628.
For program details about the symposium, download the Final Program at http://www.utilimetrics.org/autovation/index. *Please note - all program information is embargoed until the meeting commences on Sept. 7.
The pressroom The pressroom is located in Room A-301 in the Georgia World Congress Center, and is open Monday, Sept. 8 " Wednesday, Sept. 10, 8:00 a.m. " 5:00 p.m. Utilimetrics and vendor press kits will available.
Utilimetrics is the world's premier nonprofit association providing utilities information about innovative technologies that lead to improved operations, customer service and resource utilization. Its more than 1,300 members represent hundreds of utilities and corporations in gas, water and electric industries around the world. Utilimetrics members develop and implement automated resource-management technologies and participate in standardization and regulatory activities.
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