CNP signs a multi-year contract with iConnectiva to upgrade their network infrastructure.

Canadian Niagara Power Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of FortisOntario Inc signed a multi-year contract with iConnectiva to enhance their Network Infrastructure & provide a better customer service to approximately 65000 customers.

We are extremely honored that CNP has chosen iConnectiva ONEVIEW OSS to provide consulting, operations optimization, deployment and integration services. Options include a build, operate and transfer approach or outsourced network management services that leverage the iConnectiva Network Operations Center (iNOC). “Said Adam Maghrouri”, President of Americas at iConnectiva.

These days the main challenge the utilities face with the advent of Smart Grid is the increased complexity of managing the communications services that deliver Smart Grid applications. Multiple wired and wireless telecommunications technologies will be leveraged to deliver Smart Grid. There will be a literally an explosion traffic to support multiple applications including SCADA, metering, video, voice and more. ”Added Maghrouri”.