Utility Standards Board
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The Utility Standards Board (USB) is a utility industry leader in developing open standards and promoting system interoperability for the Smart Grid. USB is a consortium of utilities working collectively and openly to help shape Smart Grid best practices and accelerate industry efforts to standardize AMI system functionality and communication interfaces. |
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The USB, with its customer focus, fills a niche not served by existing industry- and government- driven standards organizations. Members receive value through:
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Collaboration and information sharing
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Developing solutions directly applicable to their situations
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Standards development and application
The following USB standards were accepted by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the international standards setting organization:
The USB is presently working on standards for:
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