Utility communication networks are essential for reliable and secure grid operations. These networks facilitate data collection, sharing, and analysis, providing valuable insights for improving grid performance. With the rise of smart grid technology and the demand for real-time data, advanced communication solutions are needed to meet the unique requirements of utility operations. In this session, we will explore strategies for utilities to maximize their network capacity and connectivity and discover how advanced technology can transform your communication network and create a more resilient, efficient grid.

Take Aways:

• Understanding communication options: The audience will learn that not all communication options are equal. Just like paint brushes, some are used to paint walls while others are used by artists. This analogy will help them appreciate the diversity and specificity of communication tools available.
• Examples of effective communication types: The audience will hear examples of which communication types are best positioned to solve particular communication challenges and why. This will give them practical insights into selecting the right communication tools for different scenarios.
• Implementing communication strategies: The audience will hear specific use cases and strategies to implement various communication options that aid the business in accomplishing its goals of managing customers and the grid. This will equip them with actionable strategies to enhance their communication efforts.

Session sponsored by Sensus, a Xylem brand