The Emergence of Meter Data Management: Smart Grid Information Strategies

More than half of utility executives are highly concerned about managing, storing and effectively utilizing the onslaught of data that smart grids will bring, according to a recent GTM Research survey. To achieve smart grid benefits from advanced meter rollouts, utilities need a strategy for gathering, managing and moving data from their advanced smart meters, and a technical architecture that meets enterprise needs for accuracy, timeliness and open integration. This webinar will address these concerns by providing an overview of advanced meter data management. Topics include the state of the meter data management (MDM) market, data integration issues and recommendations, tips for building time of use pricing programs and approaches for integrating meter data into core utility operations such as outage management, market settlement and distribution automation.