This report was by prepared Itron and published on February 16, 2022. The report presents best practices for leveraging multi-purpose networks that support advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) to manage low-voltage applications. Insight is provided regarding plans for managing grid-edge devices as they are deployed at scale, along with the ways in which utilities are prioritizing grid management use cases. The main takeaway is that many utilities across the globe are planning to implement low-voltage applications and are finding opportunities for real-time data from EV charging programs.

Keywords: Energy Efficiency/Management, Process Automation, Utilities, low voltage, metering