Rochester Telephone implements Day One system in preparation for electricity deregulation.VICTOR, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 1996--EUA Day, a subsidiary of EUA EUA Examination under anesthesia, see there Cogenex Corporation, announced the successful implementation of the Day One(TM) Monitoring and Verification System at two Rochester Telephone Rochester Telephone Company (not to be confused with RTC of Rochester, Indiana) was for most of the 20th century, the sole phone company servicing Rochester and surrounding counties in upstate New York. Corporation facilities in Rochester, N.Y. The Day One System places Rochester Telephone in a unique position to take advantage of real time pricing of electricity as the deregulation Deregulation The reduction or elimination of government power in a particular industry, usually enacted to create more competition within the industry. Notes: Traditional areas that have been deregulated are the telephone and airline industries. of the electric industry develops. Day One, a revenue grade utility meter A utility meter is any of the following metering devices used on utility mains:
According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Milan Beh, Facilities Manager at Rochester Telephone, "The Day One System enables us to better manage consumption by telling us where, when, and how much energy we are using in these facilities. We are delighted to participate in a program that reduces our energy consumption while contributing to a safer cleaner environment." Installed in over fifty buildings and approved for usage by numerous utilities, Day One fully integrates utility companies, their customers, and energy services companies through real-time access to data. Day One features a dedicated process data acquisition computer with a telephone modem and large data storage media, sized to collect data for the life of the project. Day One also employs time of use and analog kilowatt measurements in the same system. Based on PLT-20/LonWorks(R) technology, developed by Echelon, Corp. of Palo Alto Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , C.A., Day One subscribes to three separate data highway systems and is an excellent choice for OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and application by equipment suppliers as it eliminates the need for additional wiring. Citing the system's flexible topology, EUA Day President Jim Day emphasized its flexibility, compatibility, and interoperability characteristics that allow it to be installed and configured based on a customer's existing equipment. "With gateways to five other systems and smart controls that communicate over the existing building electrical infrastructure, Day One is designed to allow for multiple vendor integration of control components," said Day. EUA Day plans to introduce a second generation Power Line Carrier System this spring to provide building direct digital control for commercial and industrial markets. The System will feature control capability, which opens the door to a single system performing energy control routines and data acquisition. A subsidiary of Frontier Corporation, Rochester Telephone Corp. is the network company serving approximately 400,000 customers in the Rochester, N.Y. market. Frontier Corporation, a holding company formed on January 1, 1995, is a provider of integrated communications solutions to more than two million customers through its long distance, local telephone and wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. operations. Headquartered in Lowell, M.A., EUA Cogenex is a leader in the energy efficiency service industry throughout North America. Cogenex offers flexible programs to reduce operating costs and generate savings through energy efficiency contracts. The company provides customized capital investment options that include guaranteed or shared savings agreements which require no initial capital outlay capital outlay See capital expenditure. . Typical services include HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) In the home or small office with a handful of computers, HVAC is more for human comfort than the machines. In large datacenters, a humidity-free room with a steady, cool temperature is essential for the trouble-free retrofits, lighting retrofits, and other energy efficiency improvements. -0- For further information please look us up on the world wide web at www.cogenex.com or contact: CONTACT: Barry Carr Sales & Marketing Manager EUA Day 716-924-4630, ext. 279 |
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