Itron and the City of Tucson Collaborate on New AMI Project to Enhance Water Conservation

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[{"type":"text","content":"Tucson Water Enters New Era of Innovation with Cellular-Based AMI\nLIBERTY LAKE, Wash., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, is working with the City of Tucson | Tucson Water in Arizona to enhance water conservation efforts with Itron’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Essentials for water. AMI Essentials for water is Itron’s new standard bundled AMI solution, tailored to better serve small- to medium-sized water utilities in the United States. In geographical areas where water preservation is at the forefront of sound water resource management, effective conservation requires greater visibility into the water distribution network. This deployment marks a new era of innovation for the city as it lays the technological foundation to advance its water conservation goals and improve operations with AMI. Itron’s pre-integrated, end-to-end solution, which includes 250,000 smart water communication modules, Itron’s cellular Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) and Temetra meter data management solution, will help streamline the utility’s transformation and help advance its One Water 2100 Plan, which aims to ensure a resilient, diverse water supply into the future. This deployment aligns with the plan, which emphasizes equitable access, sustainable resource management, and community-driven conservation strategies. The AMI project began in Q3 2025 and is expected to be fully completed by the end of 2029. Tucson is globally recognized for its water conservation efforts. The city primarily source is water from the Colorado River that is recharged in local aquifers. As a result of these challenges, water conservation is deeply rooted within the city's water resource management practices. Deploying Itron’s AMI Essentials for water gives Tucson an easy on-ramp to AMI, reinforcing its commitment to preserving this vital resource. Key benefits of Itron’s AMI Essentials for water include: Water Conservation: Itron’s AMI solution will enable Tucson to conserve water by identifying data signatures that indicate a potential leak at the customer site. Additionally, with detailed water consumption information from the system, the City of Tucson | Tucson Water can empower customers to reduce their water usage and create water-conscious consumption ...

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