Itron, Inc.

New press release! It's no question that natural disasters are on the rise and #Utilities and cities need robust #Network connectivity for quick response and recovery. Integrating FirstNet, Built with AT&T, with Itron's Intelligent Connectivity suite addresses this need. FirstNet is the only nationwide broadband platform dedicated to first responders and the public safety #Community. FirstNet gives the extended public safety community reliable, highly secure and prioritized communications access, avoiding commercial traffic. Integrating this solution with Itron’s Intelligent Connectivity suite provides #Utilities and cities with exceptional options for reliable and secure connectivity for a wide range of Industrial #IoT use cases. Read the official press release: https://bit.ly/48El3jw

We've added Verizon Network Continuity solutions to our Intelligent Connectivity suite with multi-network embedded SIM (eSIM) #Technology to help improve utility #Network reliability. 💡 Utilities serving customers in remote areas often face challenges with network coverage. To address this, Itron worked with #Verizon to develop an eSIM solution. Not only does this significantly enhance network availability, but remote eSIM also helps to future-proof #Utility network investments and supports the adoption of evolving technology. Read the official press release below or stop by Itron booth #203 at Utility Broadband Alliance (UBBA)'s Summit & Plugfest from Nov. 5-7 in Kansas City to learn more: https://bit.ly/48Eyvnq

New press release! Cielis is illuminating the City of Paris with Itron's intelligent streetlights. 🇫🇷 Working together, Cielis - I light Paris is continuing management of the nearly 200,000 smart streetlights across the city with Itron's CityEdge portfolio. Cielis will remotely control and program the #Streetlights, helping to increase safety and the quality of life of residents. The city will closely synchronize traffic lights in real-time to optimize traffic patterns, reduce congestion and lower carbon emissions depending on the time of day. Itron’s #IoT network platform supports multiple applications, such as smart streetlights, making it easy for the city to #Innovate and roll-out future #SmartCity applications. Get the details: https://bit.ly/3CaWQW7

On behalf of the entire Itron team, thank you to our customers, partners and industry leaders who joined us in the desert for #ItronInspire24. Together, we explored the pressing challenges and innovative solutions shaping a more sustainable, resilient #Energy future.   Marina Donovan, Itron's vice president of ESG global marketing and public affairs, shared key themes and takeaways from this year’s customer-focused event. Read her insights below:

A 2024 ThoughtLab study revealed the top challenges for modern #Cities: climate change, public health, affordable housing, crime and public safety, pollution and aging infrastructure. Our reimagined CityEdge portfolio is designed to address these priorities head-on.   Discover how CityEdge empowers cities worldwide with innovative, data-driven solutions at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, Nov. 5-7, Hall 3, Booth B61. Join us in solving tomorrow’s challenges, today. #SCEWC24   More information below:

We joined Frankie McDermott, SMUD's chief operating officer, at their headquarters in California for a fireside chat. With Zpryme moderating, Frankie and Itron's Ty Roberts discussed SMUD's Connected Clean PowerCity project, which leverages our Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio. 🔌 As part of the project, they're increasing #Grid resiliency, optimizing #Energy distribution and integrating renewable energy sources.

We're pleased to introduce our CityEdge portfolio. 🌇 It addresses challenges and opportunities facing #Cities in five key areas: 1. Smart lighting 2. Traffic and highways 3. Environment and sustainability 4. Public safety 5. Energy, water and utilities The portfolio brings together #IoT technologies to solve real-city challenges today, while preparing cities for the future. No two cities are the same and each faces challenges related to climate disruption, aging #Infrastructure, budget constraints and more. That's why we are excited to unveil our CityEdge portfolio to address a wide array of these challenges. More details in the Itron press release: https://bit.ly/3YK8dwU

Congrats to Itron customer, Sarawak Energy, for winning five awards at the Asian Power Awards! Over the years, Sarawak Energy and Itron have collaborated on many projects. In 2018, Itron and Syarikat SESCO Berhad (SESCO), a subsidiary of Sarawak Energy, collaborated on a pilot of 6,000 #AMI endpoints. This pilot expanded in 2022 when SESCO signed a 15-year contract to deploy Itron’s communications #Network for 180,000 AMI endpoints. Our work together has expanded over the years, and we are thrilled to see Sarawak Energy’s hard work recognized with these awards: 🏆 Smart Grid Project of the Year - Malaysia 🏆 Power Utility of the Year - Malaysia 🏆 Innovative Power Technology of the Year - Malaysia 🏆 Power Plant Upgrade of the Year - Malaysia 🏆 Hydro Power Project of the Year - Bronze From left to right in the photo: Itron's Razali Mohd, Sarawak Energy Berhad's Selamat Wong and Itron's Nikunj Desai. https://bit.ly/3NKTn2W

What an inspiring few days we had at the world's largest conference for women in engineering and technology, WE24: Together We Rise, held by the Society of Women Engineers. This year was filled with interactive sessions and discussions from leading experts, content creators and #Innovators who discussed emerging trends, career insights and the evolving challenges within the industry. Here’s to another great year at #SWE24 filled with empowering women and driving innovation! #WomenInSTEM #Empower #TogetherWeRise #WomenEngineers

Last month, we hosted our 15th annual ISO Forecasting Summit in Seattle, Washington! With 42 attendees from 11 Independent System Operators (ISOs) across the U.S., Canada, and Australia, this year’s event was one of our most well-attended yet. The event provided a valuable forum for #ISOs to exchange insights on the latest #Forecasting challenges and solutions shaping the #Energy industry. Rich Simons, principal forecast consultant at Itron, shared some key takeaways: