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Board agrees to pursue a study of Advanced Metering Infrastructure; Ameresco to present formal scope
Summary
After a presentation from Ameresco, the Fort Smith Board of Directors asked staff to bring back a formal scope and project-development agreement to study Advanced Metering Infrastructure.
The Fort Smith Board of Directors directed staff to return with a project-development agreement to begin a study of Advanced Metering Infrastructure, after a presentation from Ameresco on AMI benefits, scope and financing options.
Chad Nobles of Ameresco described AMI as an upgrade from manual or drive-by reads to a system that transmits interval meter data to a cloud platform and integrates with billing software and customer portals. "The lack of the availability of data is real," Nobles said, describing how AMI allows customers and staff to identify leaks, set high-consumption alerts and reduce unnecessary truck rolls…
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