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AMI Fact Book

AN INDUSTRY REPORT FROM PARKS ASSOCIATES
By Bill Ablondi, Director, Home Systems Research, and Farhan Abid, Research Analyst

Publish Date: 3Q 09

SYNOPSIS

This report is a catalog of current and future AMI and smart meter deployments in the U.S. It includes profiles of utilities, government agencies, and private organizations influencing the development and use of Smart Grid systems. It also includes specific data on current utility activities, including a summary of deployments and plans, the number of residential customers covered, and the types of meters and technologies implemented. Detailed data are provided in a separate Excel file for review and analysis.

“Environmental concerns, the rising cost of energy, and new government initiatives are all driving the renewed and very real push for residential energy management,” said Bill Ablondi, director, home systems research. “This report is a comprehensive snapshot of the current status and activities of utilities throughout the U.S. and provides solid data on the capabilities they are enabling and the technologies they are implementing.”

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CONTENTS

AMI Fact Book - Volume I (Utility, Agency and Organization Profiles)

1.0   Introduction

1.1 Definition of AMI/Smart Meter

1.2 The AMI Fact Book Volume II

2.0   Background information on AMI Deployments

2.1 Smart Grid Stimulus Funding

2.2 Technology Primer

3.0   Governmental Agencies and Organizations Influencing Smart Grid Deployment

3.1 Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

3.2 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

3.3 GridWise Architecture Council (GWAC)

3.4 National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)

3.5 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

3.6 Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT)

4.0   Utility Profiles

4.1 Utility Profiles: Summaries

4.2 Selected Utilities

AEP subsidiary Indiana Michigan Power Utility

Allegheny Power

Ameren IL

Baltimore Gas & Electric Company

Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation

CPS Energy

DTE

Dominion Resources, Inc.

First Electric Cooperative Corporation

Hawaiian Electric Company

Holland Board of Public Works

Magic Valley Electric Cooperative

Mississippi Power

Modesto Irrigation District (PUD)

Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO)

Progress Energy

Rappahannock Electric Cooperative

Sacramento Municipal Utility District

San Diego Gas & Electric

Santee Cooper - South Carolina Public Service Authority

Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Cooperative

South Central Power Co.

City of Springfield City Water, Power and Light, IL

Your Own Utilities (Local Utility Company)

4.3 Utility Profiles

4.3.1    Alabama Power

4.3.2    Alliant Energy

4.3.3    Arizona Public Service (APS)

4.3.4    Austin Energy

4.3.5    CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

4.3.6    Commonwealth Edison (ComEd)

4.3.7    Duke Energy

4.3.8    Florida Power and Light Company (FPL)

4.3.9    City of Fort Collins Electric Utility

4.3.10  Georgia Power

4.3.11  Gulf Power

4.3.12  Idaho Power

4.3.13  Kansas City Power & Light Company (KCPL)

4.3.14  Los Angeles Department for Water and Power (LADWP)

4.3.15  Lee County Electric Cooperative (LCEC)

4.3.16  Oncor

4.3.17  Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

4.3.18  Pedernales Electric Cooperative

4.3.19  Portland General Electric (PGE)

4.3.20  PPL Electric Utilities

4.3.21  Salt River Project (SRP)

4.3.22  City of San Marcos Electric Utility

4.3.23  Southern California Edison (SCE)

4.3.24  Spanish Fork Electric Utility

4.3.25  Xcel Energy SmartGridCity

5.0   Smart Meter Forecast

6.0   Notes on Methodology

6.1 Data Sources

7.0   Appendices

7.1 Appendix A: Notice of Intent

7.2 Appendix B: Funding Criteria

7.3 Appendix C – Smart Grid Grant Funding Opportunity Announcement

7.4 Appendix D: Acronyms

7.5 Appendix E: Glossary

AMI Fact Book - Volume II Master Spreadsheet (Excel)

AMI meter deployment summary

Appendix A: Acronyms

Appendix B: Glossary

Summary

Smart Meter Forecast

List of Investor Owned Utilities (IOUs)

List of Utility Cooperatives (Co-ops)

List of Municipally Owned Utilities (Munis)

Other types of utilities

Utilities deploying Capacity Market programs

Utilities deploying Critical Peak Pricing programs

Utilities deploying Critical Peak Rebate programs

Utilities deploying Demand Bidding programs

Utilities deploying Direct Load Control programs

Utilities deploying Emergency Demand Response programs

Utilities deploying Interruptible and Curtailable programs

Utilities deploying Real-time pricing programs

Utilities deploying Time-of-use programs

 

FIGURES
Stimulus Fund allocation
Anticipated number of stimulus awards
Tentative application deadlines
Wired Backhaul Communication Networks
Wireless Backhaul Communication Networks
HAN Communications and Control Technologies
AMI Meter Penetration by Type of Utility
Summaries of Smart Meter Deployments and Trials
Households with AMI Capable Meters
ATTRIBUTES

Authored by Bill Ablondi and Farhan Abid
Executive Editor: Tricia Parks
Published by Parks Associates

© July 2009 Parks Associates
Dallas, Texas 75230

All rights reserved.  No part of this book may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, without permission in writing from the publisher.

Printed in the United States of America.

Disclaimer
Parks Associates has made every reasonable effort to ensure that all information in this report is correct.  We assume no responsibility for any inadvertent errors.

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