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Biz Ed - A Free Educational Series for Businesses Presents Advanced Meter Fort Collins, August 15

Posted on: Jul-30-2012

Fort Collins Utilities invites local business members to the next free Biz Ed program, Advanced Meter Fort Collins, Wed., August 15, 7:30-9 a.m., Rocky Mountain Innosphere, 320 E. Vine Dr.

Through the Advanced Meter Fort Collins project, Fort Collins Utilities is upgrading mechanical electric and water meters in homes, schools and businesses throughout the community with electronic devices that will enable two-way digital communication between the meter and the utility. Customers will have access to more information and will be able to make better informed decisions regarding how and when they use electricity and water.

Benefits:
• provide more timely customer service solutions
• prepare Utilities and the community for the future
• use information to maintain high system reliability
• make utility operations even more cost effective

Registration is required (breakfast served): https://www.fcgov.com/biz-ed, climatewise@fcgov.com or (970) 221-6700. Biz Ed is designed to help business customers of all sizes save money and improve operational efficiencies with an emphasis on sustainable practices and the environment.

Alternative transportation is encouraged, as parking is limited. For a free bus pass, call (970) 416-2032.

Other programs in this year’s series include:

Advanced Waste Reduction
September 19, 7:30-9 a.m.
Improve operational efficiency through waste reduction practices that go beyond traditional recycling.

Know the Facts: Rates and Rebates
October 17, 7:30-9 a.m.
Learn about the 2013 rates and the programs designed to help you mitigate costs with efficiency upgrades and rebates.

Green Office Solutions
December 19, 7:30-9 a.m.
Discover how to lower operating costs through sustainable business practices.

For more information, e-mail utilities@fcgov.com, call (970) 221-6700 or TDD (970) 224-6003.



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