How does this upgrade benefit me?

Updated meters help Benton REA provide better service by allowing us to:

  • Respond to outages faster, often identifying issues before they are reported
  • Improve system reliability and reduce outage duration
  • Support wildfire risk reduction efforts through better system visibility
  • Enhance voltage quality and improve power consistency
  • Provide more accurate billing
  • Reduce some on-site visits, allowing crews to focus on reliability and system improvements

This technology helps us operate a smarter, more responsive grid that directly benefits you.