About
As utilities face increasing pressure to protect data, meet regulatory standards, and manage expanding AMI networks, the need for unified, secure meter management has never been greater. Florida Power & Light (FPL) took proactive steps to modernize its operations—eliminating disconnected systems and creating a single source of truth for meter data and compliance tracking.
In this webinar, FPL’s Jorge Carbonell will join TESCO’s Andrew Kaminsky to share how TESCO Meter Manager™ provided the framework for a more efficient, secure, and scalable workflow. Hear firsthand how the transition unfolded—from identifying gaps to deploying a platform that improved data accuracy, compliance visibility, and cybersecurity readiness.
This interactive discussion will include a live Q&A where attendees can explore lessons learned, technical insights, and practical advice for utilities embarking on similar digital transformation journeys.
When
Friday, January 30, 2026 · 11:00 a.m.
Agenda
- How FPL identified operational inefficiencies and cybersecurity risks in legacy systems.
- The process of evaluating and implementing TESCO Meter Manager™ to achieve compliance and data integrity.
- Key results: improved accuracy, faster reporting, and enhanced system security.
- How to build internal alignment for modernization projects across technical and operational teams.
- Practical advice for utilities planning similar initiatives.
Presenters
Jorge Carbonell
Strategy & Analytics Leader, Meter Technology & Operations; Florida Power & Light (FPL)
Jorge Carbonell is the Strategy & Analytics Leader for Meter Technology & Operations at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), one of the largest electric utilities in the United States. In this role, he leads data-driven initiatives that optimize FPL’s advanced metering infrastructure and field operations, helping improve grid reliability, customer experience, and operational efficiency. Jorge and his team turn data from FPL’s smart meters and grid devices into actionable insights that support planning, maintenance, and revenue protection across the service territory. He works closely with engineering, operations, and customer teams to align analytics strategy with FPL’s broader vision for a smarter, more resilient grid.
Andrew Kaminsky
Meter Manager Senior Sales Manager; TESCO Metering
Andrew Kaminsky is the Strategic Software Sales Leader at TESCO Metering, where he oversees the growth and direction of TESCO’s technology platforms, including the Meter Manager® software suite. A graduate of the University of Arizona, Andrew brings deep experience in SaaS leadership, data integration, and operational transformation.
At TESCO, he focuses on helping utilities modernize their metering operations through intuitive, scalable software and data-driven workflows. Andrew works closely with customers and internal product teams to ensure Meter Manager continues to evolve as a high-value platform that supports efficiency, accuracy, and long-term operational excellence.
Aaron Larson
Executive Editor, POWER magazine
Aaron Larson joined the POWER team in September 2013 as an associate editor and was named executive editor in 2017. Aaron has a bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering technology and a master’s degree, specializing in finance. He spent 13 years in the U.S. Navy nuclear power program, advancing to Chief Petty Officer. He has worked at commercial nuclear, biomass, and coal-fired power plants, functioning in operations, maintenance, safety, financial, and management capacities. Aaron holds a Chief A Engineer boiler operator license in the state of Minnesota.