Falls Church, VA, January 23, 2008 – Today MainNet Communications, Ltd introduced a powerful product suite to make Smart Grid and Smart Metering Infrastructure a reality for electric distribution companies. MainNet’s compact, low power, weather-proof (IP67) product suite launches a new age for the electric industry by providing an easily installed and virtually maintenance free platform for reading meters, controlling load, distribution automation, AMI, AMR and direct load control.

Joe Marsilii, CEO of Falls Church, VA based MainNet said, “In my over 25 years in the electric distribution business there has never before been a product that meets the electric industry requirements for smart grid until today. This suite of light weight, IP67, UL approved products means electric utilities and their customers will no longer have to wait for the benefits of an intelligent electric grid.” Michael Burd, Manager of Engineering and Production at MainNet added, “UL and IP67 certifications, and the size, weight and low power consumption are the work product of a team dedicated to creating a solution that meets the electric industries requirements for small form-factor long life span and easy installation.”