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Fortnightly Magazine - March 2005

Special Metering Supplement

Metering Supplement
March 2005

Metering Supplement

presents a special series of articles that clarifies misconceptions and reviews the progress and pitfalls regarding automated metering technology.

Time and time again, the advancement of new technologies has been misunderstood.

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The Oracle of AMR: Interview With Howard Scott

The Oracle of AMR
Richard Stavros

The Oracle of AMR

In search of the top trends in utility automation.

Howard A. Scott, Ph.D., specializes in utility operations technology for Cognyst Consulting. His technical and business experiences include automatic meter reading, telecommunications, project and business management, market research, and software development. He has published numerous articles including an extensive market study of the automatic meter reading industry titled .

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Efficiency and Demand Response: Twins, Siblings, or Cousins?

Analyzing the conservation effects of demand response programs.

Chris King and Dan Delurey

Does demand response increase or decrease overall electricity usage?

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Automatic Meter Reading: Debunking the Myths

Advanced Meter Reading
Mark Leach

Advanced Meter Reading

An executive speaks out.

I think, frankly, that it's those marketing folks who conjure up all the myths about advanced meter reading. Rather than sheepishly admitting that their product is deficient in multiple areas, corporate spinmeisters spin webs of words and images into difficult-to-understand concepts, hoping upon hope they can fool us. They bank on the old adage: tell a lie enough and soon people will begin to believe it.

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