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BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR METER ASSET MANAGEMENT

Marcus Chang, Senior Manager, Non Revenue Water Business Solutions

What assets that you manage at dis istribution?

Distribution Assets Pipes Pumps / Valves Tanks Meters

How much change do these assets experience?

Distribution Assets Pipes Pumps / Valves Tanks Meters

Distribution Assets Pipes Pumps / Valves Tanks Meters

• Project Basis
• Manageable quantity of tanks.
• Existing tanks don’t experience

much changes.

• Project Basis
• Manageable quantity of

pumps.

• Plenty of valves but location &

quantity don’t change much.

• Project Basis
• New pipes comes with as-built
• Old pipes stays in place at its

mystery location.

• Hundreds-to-thousands of new

connection monthly.

• Thousands-to-tens of

thousands replacement annually.

• Hundreds to thousands of

disconnections/reconnections monthly.

Distribution Assets Pipes Pumps / Valves Tanks Meters

What systems do you currently have in place to track,

• Every meter serial, size, brand

installed on the field.

• Location of each meter/consumer.
• Disconnection/Reconnections.
• Reading Errors.
• Metering Errors.
• Replacement of Meters
• New Meter Connections.

If If you are DO NOT have a system in in pla lace,

Would ld you consider weig ighing the benefits and Return-on

• n-Investment that we can easil

ily help lp you ju justify?

• Allows DMA planning leading to NRW reduction.
• Better quality of reading leading to higher billing

revenue.

• Receive instant meter reader comments on

damaged meters, suspected fraud, vacant house,

• ccupied house without meters.
• Better tracking of meter assets and ensuring meter

will go from warehouse to the customer.

• Effective meter reader management.

If If you DO have a system in in pla lace, als lso consider,

1. 1. How much ch did id it it cost to sit ite survey your network? How oft ften do you need to re-do your sit ite survey? 2. 2. How much ch tim ime it it took out of f your utility’s workforce to update your system? Contin inuously?

ITRON PROVIDES A UNIQUE AND INDUSTRY’S FIRST CLOUD PLATFORM THAT,

» Self updating. » Relays Data Instantly From Field to Office. » Android Based Meter Reading. » All Meter Brand Compatibility. » Built in Analytics. » Integrated to Billing System. » Integrated to mobile bill printer. » Mapping your Meter Assets » Mapping your Meter DATA. » Hardware-less. » Future Proof (AMR Ready, 3G Logger Ready, IOT Ready).

THANK YOU

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MARCUS CHANG

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