Smart Energy

The shift to smart energy isn’t a pipe dream.

With the formidable regulatory, legislative and environmental challenges faced by utilities, it’s a necessity. But how do you get from vision to implementation? As the only telecommunications provider offering a complete smart grid solution, AT&T is already there, with a robust set of capabilities for the utility industry.

Why AT&T Smart Grid Solutions are the smart choice:

• The vast resources of the AT&T network
• Our deep experience in working with utilities
• Our ecosystem of vendors ready to deliver complete and comprehensive solutions that respect your legacy investments and anticipate future needs

Intelligent Network

A smart network monitors itself, so your crews don’t have to.

From the homes of your customers to the boardrooms of your company, the intelligent AT&T network drives data collection and monitoring in real time, reducing the costly and time-consuming fault-sourcing methods that can stress system components.

That’s not all the intelligent network can do:

• Provide anywhere, anytime access to usage data
• Reduce the likelihood of outages
• Reduce time-consuming fieldwork spent sourcing problems
• Lay the groundwork for next-generation services

Wireless Solutions

Smart is a wireless network that improves your wired grid.

With the vast territories you serve, the reach and reliability of AT&T mobility services offer distinct advantages. From wireless solutions for field service workers to outage detection and remote monitoring, we bring mobile possibilities to life.

AT&T delivers a wealth of wireless expertise
to your wired grid, with:

• A dedicated team of utility specialists to develop technical solutions for your specific goals
• The flexibility to deliver AMI solutions whether your project requires IP addressable meters or uses a meshed network
• The expertise to provide digital communications without replacing your legacy analogsubstation equipment

Data Storage

Expand your knowledge without extending your overhead.

AT&T Smart Grid Solutions provides massive amounts of data on the operation of your grid without requiring huge investments in additional equipment or personnel. With our cloud platform, smart grid data can be harnessed, stored, and accessed in real time, giving you the flexibility of a cloud platform with carrier-class performance, security, and reliability.

AT&T has your data storage needs covered
with a range of capabilities:

• Managed Data Center
• Application Management
• Storage Backup
• Utility Computing

Data Security

Smart technology enables access without compromising security.

Faced with ever evolving threats, utilities must be able to secure their data while allowing access to those who need it. AT&T has invested significant security resources in its global network to meet national and international standards. Trust AT&T to secure your network, data centers, and customer-facing network interfaces in full compliance with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards with:

AT&T dedicates a variety of resources to ensuring
your data security, including:

• A 24/7 data analysis team to assess activity before it can affect enterprise security
• A global IP network for additional security algorithms unavailable in non-IP-based networks
• Continual testing of our methods for automated detection
  of network threats

Data Management

Get the wisdom to make sense of it all.

Storing and securing data is just the beginning of what smart grid technology can do. The real opportunities lie in the management and analysis of energy usage. And AT&T has the expertise to manage your data usage, security and certification.

Let us help manage your data for better efficiency:

• Security consulting that covers data analytics, certification and business processes
• Online bill presentation and time-of-use billing for greater efficiency