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Getting the most out of DTECH 2022
How to see Sensus’ solutions in action whether you attend in person or follow online While many utilities will be gathering Dallas for DistribuTECH next week,...
The Hidden Costs of AMI Maintenance
Utilities often underestimate these AMI expenses Deploying Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) is a challenge. Many factors go into standing up an AMI...
Moving beyond measurement to analyzing time series data We are witnessing a great digital transformation! Data is the most powerful asset of the digital world....
Utility worker safety is one of the many reasons People are constantly moving in and out of homes or apartments. Along with these transitory moves comes the...
Back in Action at ACE22
Your Guide to the World's Premier Water Conference We’re quickly approaching one of the biggest events of the water industry – ACE22 . After a few years of a...
Follow the City of Hohenwald over the next year as they work to deploy AMI and use the data across their organization. Series Overview With gas AMI holding so...
How to put yourself in the driver’s seat Electric vehicles (EVs) may be battery-powered, but that didn’t stop them from fueling discussions at DistribuTECH...
A Utility’s Guide to Weathering the Storm
Preparation begins long before the event It’s hurricane season here in North Carolina – and we’re not talking about hockey! As I write this, Hurricane Laura is...
Lessons Learned from ACE22
Top Takeaways and Survey Results from the World's Premier Water Conference More than 8,000 water advocates came together in San Antonio, Texas for American...
Conserving Water and the Game
Sustaining our future begins with water conservation The COVID-19 pandemic has provided a glimpse into a very different way of living than what we are used to....
What Hydrogen Means for the Gas Industry, Part I
Energy fundamentals and hydrogen applications This is the first post in the series, Hydrogen and Its Potential for the Gas Industry , on the Sensus blog. This...
Deployment supports the utility’s goals for improved customer service and reduced carbon footprint Nicor Gas is Illinois’ largest natural gas distribution...
Two of three scenarios predict a decrease in unabated gas offset by hydrogen and biofuels The shift to renewable fuels for gas is happening at lightning speed...
Why now is the time for gas utilities to double down on AMI rather than delaying it In September 2018, gas utilities were stunned by the Merrimack Valley gas...
A Gas Utility’s Guide to Hydrogen Compatibility
Understanding the factors that determine how hydrogen could affect your distribution system The shift to renewable fuels for gas is happening at lightning...
Why I think about gas AMI on road trips
The value of gas SmartPoint alarms When I’m about to go on a long road trip, I usually get my car checked out by a mechanic to make sure everything is in good...
So You Are New to BI Tools?
How you can master business intelligence tools and how Xylem Data Lake incorporates them The Xylemt Data Lake is the newest analytical tool from Sensus,...
A Space for Water Conservation
Space missions are vital to solving global water challenges Water is the most precious resource on earth and one that most of us take for granted. In the...
The Water Impact of Hydrogen
Understanding the effects of green hydrogen production The hydrogen market is currently undergoing a transition as fossil fuel-based hydrogen is projected to...
Connect, Learn and Grow with Us at Reach
2022 is going to be the best year yet! Do you feel overwhelmed about what’s next for your organization? Want to improve your ability to manage and optimize...
Astounding Customer Engagement Begins with Metering
Using smart meters to provide better customer service Utilities have it difficult. Over the past few years, Dominion Energy, National Grid and Eversource...
What to Expect at Xylem Reach 2022
Are you reaching farther with us this year? If you’ve attended a Xylem Reach conference in the past, you understand that the learning, technology exposure,...
AMI Security is a Team Sport
A handy checklist when reviewing AMI security Times have changed. When I was young, I don’t remember locking the house when we went out. At many utilities, the...
Hydrogen From Production to Usage
Discover how manufacturers produce hydrogen and how is utilized in the “hydrogen economy” as a tool to help lower carbon emissions. Introduction Hydrogen is...
Don't underestimate the importance of addressing these expectations early. Setting realistic expectations is part of creating a viable Advanced Metering...
Hydrogen’s Impact on End-Use Appliances – Part 2
How the shift to hydrogen – natural gas blends will affect home appliances Part one of this two-part series, explained the impact of hydrogen on current...
What more can you do with AMI? Smarter metering and walk-by / drive-by systems opened the door for water utilities to uncover new insights on how to optimize...
Visit Sensus at Booth 1942 DISTRIBUTECH 2024 is not just an event; it’s a hub of innovation and forward-thinking discussions in the realm of power distribution...
A Smart Meter Wears Many Hats
I had one job and I failed. When my two children were toddlers, I fell into a very satisfying routine of visiting the Marbles Kids Museum every Sunday morning....
The Stratus IQ+ smart meter can help utilities keep their customers safe and power flowing. Residential electricity customers need to trust that the...