Friday, April 25, 2014

Itron In Big Japanese Deployment

Liberty Lake, Washington-based Itron, the maker of smart utility meters, reported today that it has scored a "major" metering project in Japan with Chubu Electric Power Company. Itron said its software will be used to collect and relay data from approximately 10 million smart meters for the utility. Financial details of the win were not announced. Itron said Chubu Electric Power Company is the third largest electric utility in Japan.