Elster Electricity Ships 220,000 Type AB Electromechanical Meters for Residential AMR Roll-out at Dominion

Elster Electricity, LLC has completed the shipment of 220,000 Type AB1R electromechanical meters with ERT modules to Dominion—one of the nation’s largest producers of energy. This integrated solution allows Dominion to retrieve billing data from electric meters via radio frequency to a mobile AMR data collection system.

Elster and Dominion spearheaded a comprehensive delivery and installation schedule that spanned from 2005 into 2006. Elster efficiently managed and met delivery deadlines for 38 large-volume shipments to numerous locations, while responding to the emergency requirements of utilities in Hurricane Katrina–affected areas.