| | | A Guide to Utility Automation: AMR, and IT Systems for Electric Power | | Michael Wiebe | | Availability: Usually ships the next business day. | | ISBN: 0-87814-767-5 | | Click here to know Delivery Estimate | | | Price : $59.00 | | | |
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| | | Industry expert Michael Wiebe tells you how electricity is distributed, measured, and billed in order to find new solutions needed in an increasingly competitive market. He also gives you a review of U.S. deregulation and its precursors, and explains integrated meter reading, billing, CIS, call-center, and related systems as well as the probable evolution of these applications in the context of creating a competitive market.
Contents:
- The AMR unbundling Odyssey begins
- Chinese curses and public utility commissions
- AMR, billing, and customer service before deregulation: the AMR market
- AMR Networks: what they are, how they differ
- Billing and customer care systems-not!
- Current AMR products and services
- Market needs in evolution
- Public AMR network options change the market
- Advanced customer relationship management
- Energy service fraud—the $10+ billion annual crime
- What are the new business opportunities using AMR?
- Summary: do it now and learn
- Index
216 pages/Hardcover/2000 | |
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