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as the wires, poles, meters and other
electrical equipment used to deliver
electricity to consumers. By the end of 2012,
the company will have replaced millions of
existing 50-year-old meters in its service
area with new smart meters.
The advanced metering system provides
North Texas businesses and residents with
access to the information and tools needed
to help rethink and manage their energy
consumption. For instance, smart meters
are installed with power-quality monitoring
systems to track electricity use and
efficiency. Demand-response technology
with power-outage no Y