SMART METER TEXAS Status Update May 5, 2010

AGENDA Release 1 Smart Meter Texas Online Portal Update – SMT Solution Update – Registration Statistics – Help Desk Statistics REP Smart Meter Texas FTPS and API Integration – Process – Status Summer And Fall Release Functionality Upcoming Events Information Open Floor Discussion and Additional Questions

Smart Meter Texas Release 1 Update 1.The Smart Meter Texas TDSP Consortium announced ‘Go Live” launch of the Smart Meter Texas Portal on March 15, The registration process is available now. Interested REPs should contact Jenina Smith at to obtain a registration packet with all the registration details. 3.The Advanced Metering Implementation Team worked with the Smart Meter Texas team in sessions and have defined the scope and design of functionality for a summer 2010 release of Smart Meter Texas. The summer release is now in development. 4.The Advanced Metering Implementation Team is working with the Smart Meter Texas team in sessions to define the scope and design of functionality for a Fall 2010 release of Smart Meter Texas

Release 1 Smart Meter Texas Online Portal Update Release 1 Statistics (after 52 days) – 991,996 AMS meters – 1782 residential users have created accounts – 31 REP entities created and registered successfully on SMT portal – 328 REP users created – 42 NRC (Commercial) entities created – 2 TDSP entities created and registered successfully on SMT portal – 54 TDSP users created – 66 HAN devices successfully provisioned

Release 1 Smart Meter Texas Online Portal Update Key Points:  Meter not found continues as call leader  Temp password failure errors are decreasing  Refined ticket management process (e.g., how to select category, sub category, module and resolution codes) to help automate tracking

REP SMT FTPS and API Integration Process One-on-one SMT Integration Process – Contact Jenina for insertion into process flow – Provide Jenina with requested information – SMT FTPS integration process central point of contact that will work with you will be Bret Simon – Will receive one-on-one assistance, s, calls, Q and A and private FTPS integration session scheduling to meet your personal schedule Please note that the goal set and agreed to by AMIT is to migrate all REPs from the individual TDSP FTP sites onto the Smart Meter Texas FTPS site by end of May

Current Status of REP Integration Process 40 REP accounts successfully created in SMT production FTPS 51 REPS successfully integrated into SMT testing FTPS 62 REPS at some stage of FTPS integration process Increasing number of REPS requesting access to FTPS – May timeframe to complete all REP integrations with SMT API integration process – 1 REP completely integrated with testing API environment – 2 REPS in process of testing API integration 3 more REPS sent proper credentials and are waiting for accounts

Summer Release Functionality Implementation of self service registration for NRC (commercial) and REPs Capability to view meter attributes and meter capabilities Capability to view premise attributes Ability to retrieve monthly billed usage data Ability to request on-demand meter reads and poll for power status Capability for customers to provisioning and de-provisioning HAN devices Ability for customers to view HAN device details and device history Provide automated reporting of Smart Meter Texas portal statistics i.e.. User counts, entity counts, HAN device counts, etc..

Fall Release Functionality Capability for re-branding Smart Meter Texas portal for REPs Provide support for regulatory user and regulatory admin roles Provide support for 3 rd party user and 3 rd party admin roles Provide support for supplemental parties (i.e. friends or family members) Ability to subscribe and receive meter event notifications for outage and restoration. Ability to subscribe and receive portal events

Up Coming Events Bi-Weekly Smart Meter Texas Status Meetings on Thursdays – May 6, 2010 – May 20, 2010 – June 3, 2010 – June 17, 2010 – July 1, 2010 Through June REP Personal Service Registration to SMT Portal User Interface. Summer Release will Provide REP Self Service Registration. Summer Release of Functionality for SMT Fall Release of Functionality for SMT

Open Floor Discussion and Questions Open Forum

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