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Monroe approves $6.9 million advanced metering system contract with WESCO; budget ordinance adopted

5564507 · August 12, 2025
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Monroe City Council voted to award AMI contracts to WESCO Distribution Inc., adopt a budget ordinance to fund the project from utility enterprise funds and authorize the city manager to execute contracts. Staff said the system is expected to pay back in under eight years and will be phased in through 2028.

Monroe City Council on Aug. 12 approved contracts with WESCO Distribution Inc. to install an advanced metering infrastructure system for electric and natural gas service and adopted budget ordinance B O 2025-16 to fund the project.

City General Manager of Energy Services and Water Resources Rob Miller told council the contract price for the system is $6,901,203 and that the proposal covers hardware, a meter data management system and a customer engagement portal. Miller said the city expects roughly $22.52 million in benefits over 20 years and estimated a payback period…

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