Press release
Elster Integrated Solutions (EIS), part of Elster Group, announces the availability of a gas module for the EnergyAxis System fixed mesh network. The EnergyAxis System gas module adds to Elster’s automated system solutions that help utilities and energy management companies better manage their operations.
"Elster’s leadership position in gas metering with Elster American Meter, along with our innovative AMR/AMI system solutions results in our ability to deliver gas metering automation choices for our customer from a trusted supplier," stated Sharon Allan, President of EIS.
Developed to allow utilities to add automated gas meter reading to the EnergyAxis System, the industry leading AMI system with two-way mesh network communications, the EnergyAxis gas module enables utilities to realize the benefits of improved revenue cycle services, customer service, delivery reliability, and workforce utilization.
This latest addition to EIS' comprehensive AMR/AMI systems portfolio offers gas utilities and energy management companies a choice of solutions to better manage their operations; the EnergyAxis System two way mesh network or the two-way drive-by TRACE® System. The EnergyAxis System now supports all three major utilities: electricity, gas and water making it an efficient and cost-effective approach to multi utility operations.
The EnergyAxis gas module can be installed on Elster American Meter gas meters and all major brands. The gas module is battery-powered, operates without requiring an FCC license and has a battery life of more than 20 years.
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For further information contact:
Gabrielle Puccio, Elster Electricity, LLC +1-919-250-5413, gabrielle.puccio@us.elster.com
About Elster Integrated Solutions
Elster Integrated Solutions based in Raleigh, North Carolina, helps utilities improve their revenue cycle services, customer service, delivery reliability and workforce utilization as well as implement demand response and conservation programs. Elster Integrated Solutions delivers and integrates metering automation solutions for utility customers so that they can better manage their business in the area of gas, electric, and water usage as well as facilitate new end customer programs. Whether it is mobile AMR or AMI, EIS enables business and customer management from metering information. Core to EIS solutions are the use of intelligent mobile and fixed network communications. For more information, visit www.elster-eis.com.
About Elster Group
Elster Group is the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of highly accurate, high quality, integrated metering and utilization solutions to the gas, electricity and water industries. In addition, through its subsidiary Ipsen International, it is the leading global manufacturer of high level thermo-chemical treatment equipment.
The group has over 9,000 staff, operations in 38 countries and serves over 115 markets around the world. Elster’s high quality products and systems reflect the wealth of knowledge and experience gained from over 170 years of dedication to measuring precious resources and energy. For more information, visit www.elster.com.