Specifications include, but are not limited to: Opelika Light and Power (OLP), a municipal utility and department of the City of Opelika, Alabama is preparing to install a Smart Grid fiber optic network capable of providing advanced services to the utility and community. These services may include, but are not limited to, SCADA communications, automatic meter reading, power outage detection, automated distribution, load control, demand response, real time data collection, remote connect/disconnect, prepaid services, etc. The installation of a robust, technologically advanced infrastructure will enable Opelika Light and Power to successfully achieve these goals while positioning the utility with the capability to deploy broadband services including voice, video, and data.
