A30 -The Canadian Champion, Friday, Aprit 14, 2006 Milton Hydro deploying 5,000 Smart meters to homes trical Siriarti meters to'liotiseh-olcis acioss iis distribution ter- ritory, with OZZ Energy Solutions frc. as ils implementation panner. The ineters will use an actvaned wireless iesh infra- structure, which facilitates two-way meter communication between a residence and Milton Hvdiro. That incans i addition to collecting consumiption data ai the mucter, Milton will be able tehroaden its hase of cus- tomers who access information on news regulatcd tituie-ol-tise or market pnecing. "Milton is further advancing our Smart meteîîng activîity hased on the demonsirated strength of the mnesh communi- cations infrastructure," said Don Thorne, president and CEG of Milton Hydio. "The teebnology has undergone tesîîng by our engineer- ing department and we are satisfied with the resuits. Used in conjunetion wtth time-of-use rates, this Smart metering tech- nology will empower our customers to evaluate their con- sumption behaviour and begin t0 strategize and implement conservation and demand measures within their homes." Milton Hydro seleeîed OZZ toi provide turnkey project services and deliver the complete sysîem. The work includes întegrating the Smart meters, deployîng the wireless telecom- munications and providing the meter data management and Web presentment services via uts OZZ Global Data Center in Concord. The utîliîy bas also adopîed DZZ Meter Vision, a Web- enabled data management solution that securely handies millions of energy data transactions. New Wseb-ready meter- îng features enhance the many benefits of real-lime monitor- ing for the power provider. "Our ability to demonstrate effecti'ely the power and elfi- eiency of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) solutions is vital 10 our business strategy and the industry we serve night now" said Steven Muzzo, president and CEG of OZZ Corporation. "It allows us 10 move more confidently mbt thîs impor- tant new reaîm of energy data management services with our clients." Muzzo noted that historicaîly, local distribution compa- nies requested assistance from OZZ to, manualîy read their I,5 Year Anniversairy Sale qua-P Corne and meet Charie Wray April 22nd 1 l m - 2pm ,4460 Fairview Street e Burlington 905.333.4545 www.carraoutdoor.com ouisourctng wîîh us can miximtnze their investinent dollars aînd help their operatîng budgets." The AMI solution selecîed for the Milton projeel is based on the MeshReader Sînari ineter technology from Canadian- hased Trilliant Networks lue. f rom meter 10 meter and ulîîmaîely to a data collector that keeps îraek of hundreds of meters. Trilliant's data collector then transmits the information hack to the OZZ Global Data Centre, where uts valîdated and ready for billing. Summer or winter, ail your views are beautiful when you control fuel cosus. Hair Stylist & Aesthetician Required Groups Welconie -