Itron Named as Partner to Upgrade Water Metering Infrastructure in City of Grand Prairie
04 November 2015 - 8:10AM
Business Wire
City of Grand Prairie, Texas, chose Itron as
its partner to enhance its metering and customer service
operations
Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), a world-leading technology and
services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and
water, announced today that the City of Grand Prairie Water
Utility, which serves 180,000 water customers in the Dallas-Fort
Worth metropolitan area, has selected Itron to upgrade its water
metering and customer service systems. Over the next four years,
the utility will install Itron’s smart water solution – including
professional services and cloud-based analytics – to increase
operational efficiencies, enhance customer empowerment and
involvement, and more effectively manage the delivery of water.
Itron’s smart water solution will enable Grand Prairie to
enhance customer service, improve operational analysis, better
understand consumer demand and support conservation efforts by
utilizing Itron’s analytic software application to translate
advanced data collected into actionable intelligence. Grand
Prairie’s customers will have online access to their accounts and
consumption information, helping them better understand their water
usage, and actively participate in managing their water
consumption.
“After extensive review of numerous proposals and review of
several existing systems that have been upgraded in a similar
manner, the City chose Itron because of its established
credibility, proven expertise, successful projects in service and
cost-effective approach,” said Ron McCuller, public works director.
“We look forward to benefiting from Itron’s smart water solution,
which will help us meet our central program objectives of improved
customer service and efficient water management.”
“Itron’s water solution will provide the City of Grand Prairie
the tools it needs to further enhance its system infrastructure,
improve efficiency, and help propel its water conservation
efforts,” said Paula Billingham, vice president of sales for Itron.
“For more than 30 years, Itron has positioned itself as a leading
provider of water automation solutions. Helping our customers and
the communities they serve realize the benefits of resourceful
innovation remains our top priority today and in the future.”
About Itron
Itron is a world-leading technology and services company
dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water. We provide
comprehensive solutions that measure, manage and analyze energy and
water. Our broad product portfolio includes electricity, gas, water
and thermal energy measurement devices and control technology;
communications systems; software; as well as managed and consulting
services. With thousands of employees supporting nearly 8,000
customers in more than 100 countries, Itron applies knowledge and
technology to better manage energy and water resources. Together,
we can create a more resourceful world. Join us: www.itron.com.
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