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Potomac Electric Power Company (Maryland) Project Description

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U.S. Department of Energy

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The Pepco - Maryland Smart Grid project includes , advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), and a response program that involves direct control and time-based rate programs. The AMI installation is designed to provide customers and Pepco with detailed electricity usage information, which, when combined with response programs, can help customers reduce their electricity usage and manage their electricity costs. The deployment includes and transformer monitors that can improve the reliability of the distribution while decreasing the cost of operations and maintenance.

The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity (OE) recognizes that our nation's sustained economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness depends on an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. OE leads the Department of Energy's efforts to ensure a resilient, and flexible electricity system in the United States. Learn more about OE >>

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