TerraGo is finally back on the road! And it’s great to reconnect in person at the industry’s biggest events. In November, we were lucky enough to be able to attend the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, the world’s biggest gathering of urban innovators.

The global streetlight industry is undergoing a global conversion because the massive energy savings, carbon footprint reductions and lower maintenance expenses provide a clear-cut business case that fuels investment.

Keith joins TerraGo with a background in the utility and municipal industry. For almost 25 years, Keith was involved in business development with utility rate/tariff auditing, demand response initiatives, and electric and gas contract development.

Headquartered in Richmond , Virginia, Dominion Energy employs over 17,000 people in 16 states, providing reliable, affordable, clean energy to nearly 7 million customers. A leader in the clean energy transition, with a clear strategy to achieve net-zero carbon and methane emissions, Dominion Energy’s vision is to become the most sustainable energy company in the country.

This past week, TerraGo joined Smart Cities Connect to host a brand new informative webinar: “Avoiding Smart Street Lighting Pitfalls”. It’s well-known and agreed upon that smart street lighting programs are delivering massive energy savings and laying the foundation for a vast array of smart city applications, but there are several key challenges that threaten success, introduce delays, decrease benefits, and increase costs.

TerraGo is pleased to introduce another member of our Smart Cities & Utilities team, John Mueller! John joined TerraGo as a Senior Project Manager on our Smart Cities & Utilities team.

A crew puts the wrong fixture on the wrong pole. A networked light fails commissioning, so it doesn’t work. A day crew answers a 311 call but can’t figure out which light is out. There are thousands of reasons for re-rolling trucks. They’re costing you dearly. And you don’t need to live with it anymore.

Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) is an integrated electric utility company and the sole distributor of electricity in Jamaica. Undertaking one of the largest projects of its kind in the region, JPS made a plan to convert the island’s 105,000 legacy high pressure sodium streetlights into smart, energy-efficient LED streetlights. 

In just a few short years since entering the Smart Cities & Utilities industry field, TerraGo has managed to become the de facto standard for smart streetlight management, with over 2.5 million streetlights under management today – and counting!