Entergy New Orleans, Inc.
Advanced Metering Infrastructure Pilot
Abstract
Entergy New Orleans’ (ENO) Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Pilot program includes smart meters, in-home displays (IHDs), programmable communicating thermostats (PCTs), and Web portals for low-income customers. The pilot project evaluates customer acceptance and the impacts of peak time rebates, air-conditioning load controls, and enabling technologies on customer electricity usage and peak demands. ENO is working with local community outreach organizations to help solicit and enroll low-income customers in the pilot programs.
Contact Information:
Keith McInerney
Director, SmartGrid Deployment
Entergy Services, Inc.
kmciner@entergy.com
At-A-Glance
Recipient: Entergy New Orleans, Inc. (Advanced Metering Infrastructure Pilot)
HQ State: Louisiana
States Benefitted:
NERC Region: SERC Reliability Corporation (SERC)
Total Budget: $10,306,668
Federal Share: $4,996,968
Funding Program:
Project Type:
Equipment:
Targeted Benefits:
- Reduced Electricity Costs for Customers
