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China Selects Advanced Energy Systems From MTC and Cisco Systems.


RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 29, 1999--

China's National Electric Power Corporation to Deploy

World's First IP-Based National Energy Management System

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, and MTC China announced an agreement with China State Power Corporation to equip e·quip  
tr.v. e·quipped, e·quip·ping, e·quips
1.
a. To supply with necessities such as tools or provisions.

b.
 China's nationwide energy accounting system.

Cisco Systems, MTC, MTC China, China-American System Technology and Cisco Systems will collaborate to deliver a novel IP-based control system in conjunction with MTC's advanced energy metering systems. China represents the world's largest untapped market for energy metering systems.

"China gains the advantage of implementing a world-class energy infrastructure from essentially the ground up," said John Heibel, MTC's chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "MTC is pleased to work with leaders such as Cisco Systems to deliver advanced energy technology for nations such as China with emerging energy industries and world-class requirements."

Under the terms of the agreement, MTC's new joint venture MTC China will provide several million advanced residential metering systems over 10 years with the first 1.2 million systems to be deployed immediately.

"Working with Cisco routers, MTC metering systems interoperate See interoperable.  with the China State Power Corporation's energy management infrastructure to combine advanced communicating energy metering and the SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) A process control application that collects data from sensors and machines on the shop floor or in remote locations and sends them to a central computer for management and control.  system," said Rick Schmitt, MTC's executive vice president, Corporate Development.

"This enables the energy metering system to communicate over conventional power lines to automatically provide the utility with critical information about its energy distribution systems."

About MTC

MTC was founded in 1997 to provide innovative metering solutions for the revitalized re·vi·tal·ize  
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To impart new life or vigor to: plans to revitalize inner-city neighborhoods; tried to revitalize a flagging economy.
 and expanding market for energy measurement solutions. Its proprietary silicon chip technology enables MTC to deliver intelligent, extremely low-cost meters for integrated energy measurement and communications solutions and services.

MTC has metering solutions for commercial and residential needs, as well as metering modules for licensing and resale. For more information on MTC and its metering products, visit the Web site at: http://www.metertech.com.
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