Denton County Electric Cooperative, Inc.
CoServ Advanced Metering Project
Abstract
The Denton Country Electric Cooperative (CoServ) Advanced Metering project installed advanced metering infrastructure throughout CoServ's service territory and explored the application of distribution automation and customer systems.Contact Information
Curtis Trivitt
Senior Vice President – Energy Services Division
CoServ Electric
ctrivitt@coserv.com
www.coserv.com
At-A-Glance
Recipient:
Denton County Electric Cooperative, Inc.
HQ State:
Texas
NERC Region:
TRE
Total Budget: $41,068,154
Federal Share: $17,205,844
Funding Program:
- Investment Grant Program
Project Type:
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure
- Customer Systems
- Distribution System
Equipment:
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) / Smart Meters
- Automated Capacitors
- Automated Distribution Circuit Switches
- Automated Voltage Regulators
- Backhaul Communications
- Direct Load Control Device
- Distribution Automation
- Distribution Automation Communications Network
- In-Home Display
- Meter Communications Network
- Meter Data Management System
- Programmable Communicating Thermostat
- Smart Meter - Industrial
Targeted Benefits:
- Reduced Electricity Costs for Consumers
- Reduced Meter Reading Costs
- Reduced Operating and Maintenance Costs
- Increased Electric Service Reliability and Power Quality
- Reduced Costs from Equipment Failures and Theft
- Optimized Generator Operation
- Reduced Ancillary Service Cost
- Reduced Greenhouse Gas and Criteria Pollutant Emissions
- Reduced Truck Fleet Fuel Usage