South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
Advanced Metering Infrastructure Deployment
Abstract
The South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation (SKRECC) installed a fully integrated advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system across the service territory. The deployment included 69,065 smart meters, a meter data management system (MDMS), enhanced communications infrastructure, an energy management web portal, and 2,000 direct load control devices.Contact Information
Dennis Holt
Vice President of Engineering and Operations
South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
dholt@skrecc.com
www.skrecc.com
At-A-Glance
Recipient:
South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
HQ State:
Kentucky
NERC Region:
SERC
Total Budget: $20,144,608
Federal Share: $9,538,234
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
- Reduced Operating and Maintenance Costs
- Reduced Costs from Theft
- Improved Electric Service Reliability
- Reduced Truck Fleet Fuel Usage
- Reduced Greenhouse Gas and Criteria Pollutant Emissions