NES Meter FamiliyStore this angel in big size(SAN JOSE, CA– May 2007) - Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ: ELON), a arch provider of networking technology that is acclimated to administer and abate activity consumption, today appear that its Networked Energy Services (NES) System has been called by LINZ STROM, Austria to arrangement 75,000 of its barter application beat meters. The activity includes an advantage for an added 75,000 of their actual 175,000 meters. NES Value-Added Reseller Ubitronix (also of Austria), will serve as the prime architect beneath the agreement of the afresh assured accessible breakable offer. The activity is the aboriginal all-embracing NES win in Austria and demonstrates the ability of the NES arrangement and Echelon networking basement articles to accommodate absolute activity administration systems to utilities and municipalities.
In accession to accession of the NES System, LINZ STROM, Austria will aswell install a LonWorks® based managed streetlight arrangement in a articulation of its area as able-bodied as accommodate absolute ascendancy of in-home accessories such as hot baptize heaters or furnaces. Echelon expects shipments to activate in the third division of 2007 and absolute revenue, after options, of about $7.5 actor over the advance of the antecedent three year project.
“We’re actual aflame to accept auspiciously assured a continued and acrimonious accessible breakable action so satisfactorily,” said Josef Heizinger, CEO of LINZ STROM. “The NES system, as supplied by Ubitronix, will accommodate us with abundant aggressive advantages in our metering market. Additionally, by extending the electricity metering basement to added residential meters, and through the absolute ascendancy of high-consumption accessories central the home, I accept that LINZ STROM has boarded on a absolutely bazaar arch activity – not alone in Austria, but globally.”
The LINZ STROM activity includes in-home command and ascendancy via the NES meter’s EN 13757 (M-Bus) communications affiliation to absolute gas or baptize meters. A Ubitronix developed Load Management Module with chip M-Bus ambassador and agnate action applications accurately for use with the NES arrangement manages up to four abstracted circuits – creating a cost-effective, two-way appeal acknowledgment and amount administration arrangement for high-consumption in-home devices. The aforementioned Ubitronix controllers accommodate switching for artery lights. Light akin advice is provided to LINZ STROM ascendancy centers over a broadband ability band wide-area arrangement or added IP affiliation application Echelon’s i.LON® 100 servers and ablaze sensors based on Echelon’s ability band communications technology. Switching of the artery lights is controlled over the NES basement and Ubitronix controllers. The arrangement provides LINZ STROM with the befalling to essentially abate streetlight accompanying operating and aliment costs. For example, the City of Oslo uses a agnate arrangement that has resulted in activity accumulation of about 50% and aliment amount reductions of about 30%.
“We are actual admiring with this win in Austria, both for the addition of the beat metering bazaar that it represents and aswell because of the across of eyes that LINZ STROM has shown,” said Frits Bruggink, Echelon’s chief vice-president and accepted manager, account provider group. “By accumulation the ability of Echelon’s LonWorks basement and NES artefact curve and alive with a accomplished accomplice such as Ubitronix to extend the functionality and accommodate it into their business, LINZ STROM serves as a abundant archetype of how Echelon offerings can be leveraged to advance operations and lower costs above assorted functions and casework aural a utility.”
“We are appreciative to accomplish the absolute and advanced requirements of the tender,” said Christoph Schaffer, Ubitronix’s CEO. “LINZ STROM will account from our modular software apartment and the able accouterments modules for amount administration and artery lighting which automatically accommodate into the NES arrangement by agency of plug-and-play.”
About the NES System
Echelon's NES arrangement provides an open, bidirectional, and adaptable basement that enables a absolute ambit of account applications that can accompany allowances to every aspect of a utility's operation, from metering, to chump services, to administration operations, to value-added services. The arrangement enables a absolute set of activity services, including: two-way automated beat reading; multi-tiered billing; time-of-use and real-time pricing; prepaid metering; limited electrical abstract and reconnect; administration arrangement asset optimization; electricity abeyance apprehension and apology management; blackout and black elimination; absolute acquirement protection; real-time absolute amount control; ability above measurement; and all-encompassing alter apprehension features. Taken as a whole, this set of appearance yields cogent installation, operational, and life-cycle amount savings—with a archetypal aftereffect aeon of two to 5 years for a lot of utilities.
About ubitronix arrangement solutions gmbh
Ubitronix arrangement solutions gmbh is a band-aid provider and arrangement integrator which supports the abstraction of unified able activity administration that is able to accommodate automated beat management, ability above monitoring, amount management, home and architecture automation and accidentally managed artery lighting, all aural one solution. Based on modern, abundant arrangement architecture, ubitronix develops a alternation of communication, metering and amount administration articles that will accent Echelon’s NES arrangement and will accommodate seamlessly with the NES system. Further advice about Ubitronix can be begin at www.ubitronix.com.
About Echelon Corporation
Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ:ELON) is networking aggregation that provides articles and systems that can adviser and save energy, lower costs, advance abundance and enhance service, quality, assurance and accessibility by networking calm accustomed accessories in utility, buildings, industrial, busline and home ascendancy systems. Tens of millions of acute accessories based on Echelon’s LonWorks articles and Networked Energy Services (NES) systems are in use about the apple today bringing allowances to consumers and industry. More advice about Echelon can be begin at www.echelon.com.
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