Tribus Services has been selected manage the meter upgrade initiative as part of the Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) project with Nova Scotia Power in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Image: Tribus Services to upgrade meters for Nova Scotia Power. Photo: Courtesy of roegger/Pixabay.
Based on the current project schedule, Tribus Services is expected to start upgrading meters in late 2019.
Over 500,000 legacy meters will be upgraded to AMI/smart meters as part of Tribus Services’ contract with Nova Scotia Power. Tribus Services was selected as the successful bidder based on a competitive procurement process, which highlighted the company’s extensive experience with AMI/smart meter upgrades across North America, including installing over 2 million smart meters in Canada.
“We are honored to be partnering with Nova Scotia Power for this project. Given Tribus Services extensive history of providing end-to-end services for utilities across North America, we plan to leverage our people and tools to deliver on-time and on-budget results with exemplary customer service,” Kevin Meagher, President and CEO of Tribus Services, said.
Nova Scotia Power AMI/Smart Meter Upgrade FACTS:
Tribus Services and Nova Scotia Power are collaborating to keep safety the top priority in all elements of the meter upgrade.
Tribus Services delivers quality products and services with a customer-focused and safety-driven approach.
The majority of Tribus Services’ employees involved in the AMI/smart meter upgrade will be hired locally.
Tribus Services is targeting approximately 2,000 AMI/smart meter-upgrades per day.
Source: Company Press Release