Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative
Advanced Meter Infrastructure Implementation Project
Abstract
The Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative (PNGC) project is a collaborative effort between nine distribution cooperatives that implemented advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) solutions. Project teams deployed energy management web portals, meter data management (MDM) systems, two-way communications infrastructure, and 97,013 smart meters.Contact Information
Alissa Jackson
Financial Analyst
Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative
ajackson@pngcpower.com
At-A-Glance
Recipient:
Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative
HQ State:
Oregon
NERC Region:
WECC
Total Budget: $39,153,486
Federal Share: $19,576,743
Funding Program:
- Investment Grant Program
Project Type:
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure
- Customer Systems
- Pricing
Equipment:
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) / Smart Meters
- Backhaul Communications
- Customer Web Portal
- Direct Load Control Device
- In-Home Display
- Meter Communications Network
- Meter Data Management System
- Smart Meter - Industrial
Targeted Benefits:
- Reduced Meter Reading Costs
- Improved Electric Service Reliability and Power Quality
- Reduced Costs from Theft
- Reduced Truck Fleet Fuel Usage
- Reduced Greenhouse Gas and Criteria Pollutant Emissions