Black Hills/Colorado Electric Utility Company
Advanced Metering Infrastructure/Meter Data Management System
Abstract
Black Hills Corporation/Colorado Electric (BHC/COE) is one of three Black Hills Corporation subsidiaries that deployed advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), a meter data management system (MDMS), a customer web portal, and an outage management system (OMS). The other two are Black Hills Power and Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power.Contact Information
Christopher Burke
Vice-President Operations
Black Hills/Colorado Electric Utility Company
Christopher.Burke@blackhillscorp.com
http://www.blackhillsenergy.com
At-A-Glance
Recipient:
Black Hills/Colorado Electric Utility Company
HQ State:
Colorado
NERC Region:
WECC
Total Budget: $11,014,578
Federal Share: $5,507,288
Funding Program:
- Investment Grant Program
Project Type:
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure
- Customer Systems
- Pricing
Equipment:
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) / Smart Meters
- Backhaul Communications
- Meter Communications Network
- Meter Data Analysis System
- Meter Data Management System
- Programmable Communicating Thermostat
- Smart Meter - Industrial
Targeted Benefits:
- Reduced Meter Reading Costs
- Improved Electric Service Reliability
- Reduced Ancillary Service Cost
- Reduced Truck Fleet Fuel Usage
- Reduced Greenhouse Gas and Criteria Pollutant Emissions