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Germantown, MD and Raleigh, NC, April 21, 2008 Eka Systems and Elster Electricity Announce Smart Metering Agreement

The Elster A3 ALPHA meter with an integrated EKA-1100 Node extends the portfolio of EkaNet Smart Network solutions.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, April 16, 2008 Elster Hosts AGI Initiative Workshops on Utilizing AMI to Realize the Smart Grid

The workshops allow Elster’s technology partners to meet with the Elster team and their utility customers to discuss topics relevant to realizing a smarter distribution grid.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, April 10, 2008 Vice President and General Manager of Elster Metering, Canada, Jack Robertson, Named to World Generation Class of 2008

Robertson has been instrumental in helping meet the Ontario government’s Smart Metering Initiative.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, March 5, 2008 Elster Hosts 2008 EnergyAxis® User Conference in Phoenix, Arizona

Customers, partners, distributors share knowledge and real world experiences on deployments, industry trends, product updates and Smart Grid opportunities.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, February 19, 2008 Elster Introduces Next Generation Smart Meter

The REX2-EA meter is a smart meter built upon the proven design, functionality and reliability of Elster’s REX® meter. The REX2-EA provides an expanded feature set and additional memory which further enhance the capabilities of Elster’s EnergyAxis System.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, February 13, 2008 Elster Reaches Milestone in Shipping Over 150,000 AMI System Smart Meters with Integrated Service Control Switch

Utilities using REX meters with an integrated service control switch are seeing a significant streamlining of field operations, reduced operating costs, increased revenue assurance, and improved customer service.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 31, 2008 Elster announces SCADA connected meters using ALPHA technology

The A1880 ALPHA meter now bridges the gap between stand-alone revenue metering and SCADA connected point metering.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 23, 2008 Elster Integrated Solutions Announces New Release of EnergyAxis® AMI System

This new release introduces major enhancements in the areas of interoperability, security, distribution operations, smart grid capabilities and a variety of options for covering a utility’s entire service territory.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 23, 2008 ABB Partners with Elster in Advanced Grid Infrastructure Initiative

ABB, a global leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve their performance, will work with Elster Electricity on innovative applications that utilize AMI information to improve network performance to realize the vision of an efficient smart power grid.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 23, 2008 Burlington Hydro to Pilot Loss Detection as Part of the Elster AGI Initiative

The loss detection pilot is an innovative application combining AMI, new sensor technology, and a head-end application to detect technical and non-technical system losses.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 23, 2008 Ontario Utilities receive Utility Automation and Engineering T&D’s 2007 AMR Project of the Year Award

Jack Robertson, vice president of Elster Metering stated, “The milestones and pace achieved by Ontario’s CLD in 2007 make it the largest two-way mesh network AMI project in the world using smart meters to retrieve hourly interval data.”

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 23, 2008 Exceleron Software Inc. Joins Elster’s Partner Network

The strategic alliance between Elster and Exceleron will include joint customer solutions, along with robust marketing and sales efforts.

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 18, 2008 Lindsey Partners With Elster in Advanced Grid Infrastructure Initiative

Lindsey has a long history of providing sensor products to electric utilities for the 15, 25, 35, and 46kV medium voltage network. Lindsey will work with Elster Electricity on piloting products integrated with AMI to realize the vision of an efficient smart power grid.

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 18, 2008 Sensorlink Partners with Elster in Advanced Grid Infrastructure Initiative

Sensorlink has developed new and innovative low voltage sensor technologies for electric utilities that, when integrated with an AMI system such as Elster’s EnergyAxis, will facilitate gathering of valuable information throughout the distribution network allowing utilities to realize the vision of an efficient and smart power grid.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 18, 2008 FieldMetrics Joins Elster’s Advanced Grid Infrastructure Initiative

FieldMetrics’ contribution to AGI is new medium voltage sensor technologies for electric utilities to facilitate gathering of information at key points on the medium voltage grid.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, January 14, 2008 Elster launches Advanced Grid Infrastructure Initiative

The AGI Initiative is a collaborative effort between utilities, Elster and key technology partners to realize innovative AMI-based solutions for the grid of the future.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, December 19, 2007 Elster joins EPRI IntelliGrid program

Elster is announcing that it has joined the Electric Power Research Institute's IntelliGrid program. Our membership highlights our goal to incorporate AMI into the IntelliGrid vision.more

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 11, 2007 Emaar Properties selects Elster AMI solution for the Burj Dubai

Elster has been awarded the AMI system contract for the Burj Dubai, an Emaar Properties project. Emaar chose Elster's solution based on its accuracy, functionality, flexbility, and competitive advantage.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, October 3, 2007 Sensus and Elster formalize smart metering agreement

Elster will install Sensus FlexNet communications on A3 ALPHA meters at Elster’s manufacturing facilitymore

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, October 3, 2007 ENEE wins Utility Planning Network's (UPN) 2007 metering program award

ENEE is being recognized by UPN for the 2007 AMR Initiative – International Award based on its execution of an aggressive revenue protection program using advanced metering technology (AMI) to prevent financial collapse. ENEE uses Elster’s EnergyAxis System to analyze meter data and actively pursue reductions in non-technical losses.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, October 1, 2007 Toronto Hydro surpasses 345,000 EnergyAxis meters for Ontario Smart Metering Initiative

Elster announces that Toronto Hydro has installed over 345,000 EnergyAxis System smart meters throughout its service area. Toronto Hydro selected the EnergyAxis System to meet the requirements of the Ontario Smart Metering Initiative.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, August 21, 2007 Elster & DCSI announce the availability of the A3 ALPHA meter with TWACS UMT-C

Elster Electricity and Distribution Control Systems, Inc. (DCSI) announce the release of the Universal Metering Transponder (UMT-C-A3) for Elster’s A3 ALPHA meter.more

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Gainesville, Florida, United States, August 2, 2007 Byram Laboratories selected to upgrade University of Florida's existing metering system to Elster's EnergyAxis AMI system

The contract, worth over US $1 million, was awarded to Byram Laboratories after university evaluated multiple systems in a pilot program.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, July 24, 2007 Elster ships millionth AMI system smart meter

Elster has shipped its one millionth EnergyAxis® System smart meter. This makes EnergyAxis the most widely deployed AMI system in North America featuring true two-way RF communications.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, July 2, 2007 Honduras’ ENEE is launching EnergyAxis System with remote service disconnect

On 11 May 2007, President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras participated in the inauguration of the EnergyAxis System in San Pedro Sula, a dedicated facility where ENEE will use the EnergyAxis System to analyze meter data and actively pursue reductions in non-technical losses.more

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Auckland, New Zealand; and Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, May 3, 2007 Metrix in Auckland New Zealand Installs 5000 Piece Elster Electricity EnergyAxis® System

Metrix and Elster Electricity annouce that Metrix is deplying EnergyAxis in Auckland, New Zealand. Metrix is initially deploying 5000 meters for testing the systems' two-way communication capabilities.more

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Luxembourg, May 2, 2007 Elster Group Announces New CEO

Elster Group, the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of highly accurate, high quality, integrated metering and utilisation solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim McGivern as chief executive officer.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, February 6, 2007 Elster Electricity announces expansion of EnergyAxis System at Midstate Electric Cooperative

Midstate Electric Cooperative in LaPine, Oregon is expanding its EnergyAxis System. It is now installing approximately 100 REX meters per month on new construction in this rapidly growing area of Oregon. It is also implementing a plan to replace all pre-existing meters with REX meters over the coming years.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina; and Phoenix, Arizona, United States, February 1, 2007 Salt River Project reaches benchmark in EnergyAxis® System expansion

Salt River Project (SRP) Agricultural and Improvement Power District in Phoenix, Arizona is continuing to install approximately 10,000 REX meters per month as part of its EnergyAxis System expansion project. The on-going expansion includes an additional 20,000 REX meters with internal service control switches.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, November 21, 2006 Elster Integrated Solutions announces new additions to management team

Scott Durham and Mike Tabbert have joined Elster Integrated Solutions' management team.more

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, November 8, 2006 Honduras’ Empresa Nacional de Energía Eléctrica (ENEE) selects Elster’s EnergyAxis® System

ENEE is installing Elster’s EnergyAxis System beginning in December 2006. The first and largest part of the deployment will be in the urban area of San Pedro Sula in northwest Honduras. Smaller sites will be deployed in the urban areas of Tegucigalpa in the south and La Ceiba in the Atlantic region.more

 


 


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