AMI 2.0 in Action: Upcoming Webinar
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As first-generation smart meters approach end of life, utilities are facing a pivotal moment, one that goes far beyond simple meter replacement. The transition to AMI 2.0 presents a unique opportunity to modernize grid operations, unlock new capabilities, and better support the evolving energy landscape.
Join us on June 10 at 1:00 p.m. ET for AMI 2.0 in Action: Strategy, Technology, and a Real-World Utility Journey. Hosted by Electricity Canada, the webinar features industry insights from John Forsyth of Util-Assist alongside real-world AMI 2.0 experience from Bryon Hartung of Festival Hydro.
Why AMI 2.0 and why now?
Today’s grid is changing rapidly. The rise of distributed energy resources (DERs), electric vehicles (EVs), and increasing demands for real-time data are placing new pressures on utilities. AMI 2.0 offers enhanced processing power, improved interoperability, and advanced grid monitoring capabilities, making it a critical foundation for the future.
In this session, we’ll examine:
- Key industry trends and grid demands driving AMI evolution
- The technology advancements enabling smarter, more flexible systems
- Strategic considerations for utilities planning their transition
A real-world perspective: Festival Hydro
To bring these concepts to life, Festival Hydro will share its AMI 2.0 journey, offering practical, experience-based insights you can apply to your own utility.
Hear firsthand:
- Why Festival Hydro is making the move now
- How the utility approached procurement and vendor selection
- Its implementation roadmap and key milestones
- Lessons learned along the way
What you’ll gain
Whether you’re in the early stages of planning or actively advancing your AMI strategy, this webinar will provide valuable, actionable insights grounded in real-world experience.
You’ll leave with:
- A clearer understanding of AMI 2.0 capabilities and benefits
- Practical guidance to inform your strategy and decision-making
- Peer-driven perspectives from a utility already on the journey
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how AMI 2.0 can help shape the future of your grid.