Dive Summary:
- Kansas City Power and Light (KCP&L) has selected Tain Communications to provide a new trunked digital mobil radio network through its service area.
- KCP&L, which has been named the most reliable midwestern utility for five consecutive years, has said the new radio network will further improve its restoration process.
- The radio network will enable the utility to consolidate its three current communication systems into a single radio network.
From the article:
KCP&L Telecommunications Supervisor Richard Speck says reliability is a critical factor when selecting a new radio communications network.
“With one of our networks approaching the end-of-life we wanted to take this opportunity to consolidate our communications. We selected Tait because of its track record of providing communications solutions to large utilities in North America and at the same time wanted to invest in the best technology available to support the operations of our staff.” ...