Abstract
The Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) project, known as Energy Smart Florida (ESF), deployed advanced smart meters, distribution automation, an electricity pricing pilot, and advanced monitoring equipment for the utility’s transmission system. As part of the Smart Grid Investment Grant (SGIG) effort, over three million FPL consumers received smart meters.Contact Information
Robert Onsgard
Compliance and Financial Manager
Florida Power & Light Company
Robert.Onsgard@fpl.com (link sends e-mail)
At-A-Glance
Recipient:
Florida Power & Light Company
HQ State:
Florida
NERC Region:
FRCC
Total Budget: $578,963,314
Federal Share: $200,000,000
Funding Program:
- Investment Grant Program
Project Type:
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure
- Customer Systems
- Distributed Energy Resource
- Distribution System
- Pricing
- Synchrophasor
- Transmission System
Equipment:
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) / Smart Meters
- Automated Capacitors
- Automated Distribution Circuit Switches
- Automated Voltage Regulators
- Distributed Energy Resource Interface
- Distribution Automation
- Equipment Condition Monitor
- Home Area Network
- In-Home Display
- Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU)
- Smart Meter - Industrial
- Transmission Line Monitoring System
Targeted Benefits:
- Reduce Electricity Costs for Customers
- Reduced Meter Reading Costs
- Reduced Operating and Maintenance Costs
- Improved Electric Service Reliability and Power Quality
- Reduced Costs from Equipment Failures and Theft
- Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Reduced Truck Fleet Fuel Usage