LIHU‘E — Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative has been receiving phone calls from members about a recent bulk mailing regarding Smart Meters. KIUC would like to clarify that the mailing is not from or authorized by the cooperative, a KIUC news
LIHU‘E — Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative has been receiving phone calls from members about a recent bulk mailing regarding Smart Meters. KIUC would like to clarify that the mailing is not from or authorized by the cooperative, a KIUC news release states.
KIUC and 26 other electric cooperatives from 10 states have partnered with the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association on the smart grid project to make the electric grid more efficient and reliable, the release states.
“While we are very excited about the smart grid project improving efficiency and reliability we are also vigorously committed to the safety and privacy of our members. We have policies in place to insure that data is kept confidential,” said KIUC Chief of Operations Mike Yamane.
