Dive Summary:
- National Grid Plc is rolling out a pilot program for the city of Worcester, Mass., complete with 10,000 smart meters and equipment they are acquiring from Itron Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc.
- Networking systems will be provided by Cisco, while Itron will supply software and data management.
From the article:
"... The full pilot program for the city of Worcester will have 10,000 smart meters, twice the amount used in a field trial last year, Liberty Lake, Washington-based Itron said in a statement today. Cisco will provide communications and networking systems and Itron will supply software to manage and report the data. Bridge Energy Group Inc. will serve as project leader. ..."
