Xcel Energy Launches Wisconsin Smart Meter Initiative

Xcel Energy that serves about 3.7 million electricity and 2.1 million gas customers across eight territories is rolling out smart electricity meters in Wisconsin, beginning in the southern communities, with plans to install over 260,000 meters by 2025. This move is part of their power grid modernization effort. The new meters aim to provide real-time energy usage data for customers to enhance their understanding of energy consumption and promoting efficiency.