Case Study

Utility Automation Depends on the Data Transport Network

Utility Automation Depends on the Data Transport Network

Add Reference Number 1 Challenge Beauregard electric c o-op (Beci) provides electric services to industrial, commercial and residential customers in Southwest Louisiana. With more than 30,000 total customers with a network of 5,000 miles of line, BECI focuses on providing reliable electric service at competitive rates. This rural utility stays on top of the technology and strategically deploys automation where and when it makes the best business sense. “We have been using wireless communications for years,” says Margaretta Mayes, Information Technology Manager, BECI. “We have rock solid links in our backbone and distribution network.” BECI leveraged the experience of an expert in designing and deploying the wireless broadband network. LRC Wireless, a full service communications net

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