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AMI Planning through Implementation

Maximize the value of your AMI investment. AMI Planning through Implementation guides electric, gas, and water utilities through every stage of the AMI lifecycle—helping utilities reduce risk, accelerate adoption, and capture operational and customer-focused benefits.

 


 

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Plan with confidence

Build a solid foundation for AMI success. We help utilities align AMI strategy with enterprise priorities, anticipate risks, and engage stakeholders to ensure every decision supports measurable business and operational outcomes.

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Deploy efficiently

Keep your project on time and on budget. Our experts provide hands-on support through procurement, implementation, testing, and field deployment to streamline execution and avoid costly missteps.

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Optimize performance

Extend AMI’s value beyond meter-to-cash. We help utilities integrate AMI data across operations and customer programs, enabling advanced use cases that improve reliability, efficiency, and customer engagement.

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Risk reduction

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Accelerated deployment

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Operational alignment

Case Study

Saving customers’ lives with an advanced metering infrastructure implementation at Loudon Utilities

This case study explains how E Source helped Loudon Utilities Board upgrade more than 20,000 gas, water, and electric meters in its territory to provide an improved customer experience, cut costs, and decrease its fleet’s carbon footprint.

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From meter reading to business leading: Using AMI to modernize utility operations

This case study explains how E Source helped an East Coast utility move from a traditional meter-focused operation to a data-driven Smart Meter Operations Center. 

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Modernizing a large meter program with AMI deployment

This case study explains how E Source helped a West Coast utility modernize a large meter program with an AMI deployment.

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Insights

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Three signals from DTECH 2026 utilities can’t ignore

At DTECH 2026, the mood wasn’t experimental. It was operational. Utilities weren’t debating whether change was coming. They were focused on how to stay ahead of it without losing control.
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Maximizing AMI success with a water meter location survey

When a water utility considers upgrading a metering system to advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), it might not realize that most of the implementation costs aren’t necessarily from implementing the AMI network itself. Instead, many costs come from issues discovered at the meter location.
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6 utility New Year’s resolutions to benefit customers and the grid

Happy New Year! This time of year often finds us reflecting on the year before and identifying areas of growth and improvement. But a new year also brings a lot of opportunities to make changes, set new goals, and start anew.
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Get more from your AMI investment.

Connect with our team today to see how AMI Planning through Implementation can help you align strategy, accelerate implementation, and unlock long-term value.