Distribution Automation (DA) provides great business value to utilities, boosting the ROI on AMI investments up to 5x. Landis+Gyr has been providing DA solutions for over 25 years – leading the market with an end-to-end solution for distribution grid management and monitoring. Our DA capabilities are built on our secure, highly reliable and scalable Gridstream Connect network, enabling distribution utilities to deliver higher reliability, better customer service, and reduced operating costs while maintaining workforce safety and addressing evolving technology challenges. Landis+Gyr’s DA solution:

• Enables two-way communication for a variety of DA and grid management applications

• Establishes continuous, around-the-clock communication paths for data collection, monitoring, and control functions

• Supports robust, low-latency communications with devices that enable a variety of use cases, including: FLISR, DER integration, volt/var monitoring and control, transformer monitoring, capacitor bank control, and transformer/ line monitoring 

Distribution network operators face ever-increasing challenges, with higher performance targets as customers and regulators raise the bar of expectations. The multi-purpose Gridstream Connect communications network enables distribution utilities to deliver higher reliability, better customer service, and reduced operating costs while maintaining workforce safety and addressing evolving technology challenges.