As defined by the U.S. Department of Energy, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is “an integrated system of smart meters, communications networks and data management systems that enables automated, two-way communication between a smart meter and a utility.”
The U.S. Department of Energy’s definition differs slightly from the description provided by major utility companies, such as FPL, which refer to AMI “as a network of sensors that provide visibility into how the system is operating. Smart…
