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J. Tyler Anthony's Presentation at 11/17 Utilities Roundtable

  • Posted by Emily Hudson, Executive Assistant
  • December 13, 2011

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On Nov. 17, MPC hosted the third event in its infrastructure roundtable series, All Systems Go: Engineering Sustainable Utility Solutions, which focused on water, gas, and power utilities. 

J. Tyler Anthony, Senior Vice President of Distribution Operations for ComEd, made the case for ComEd's Smart Grid and other long-term investments in electricity in the Chicago region which will, as he said, "benefit both ComEd and the consumer."

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