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LCRA adopts Kigen for its private cellular network

Kigen to provide SIM technology to help expand LCRA’s communications capabilities

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November 4, 2024
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) has chosen Kigen’s SIM technology to enhance its communications network across 70,000 square miles. This upgrade will strengthen LCRA’s private LTE network, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity for its operations and partners.

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The Lower Colorado River Authority, one of the largest public power providers in Texas, has chosen Kigen to provide new SIM technology to help enable and protect LCRA communications assets.

LCRA is currently deploying its own private LTE network to provide highly reliable and secure mission-critical voice and data connectivity. 

The SIM technology will enhance LCRA’s radio system, which covers more than 70,000 square miles in 68 counties. LCRA uses the extensive system for its operations and shares the system with governmental and public safety entities, electric utilities and schools and other public safety entities.

About LCRA

The Lower Colorado River Authority serves customers and communities throughout Texas by managing the lower Colorado River; generating and transmitting electric power; providing a clean, reliable water supply; and offering outdoor adventures at more than 40 parks along the Colorado River from the Texas Hill Country to the Gulf Coast. LCRA and its employees are committed to fulfilling our mission to enhance the quality of life of the Texans we serve through water stewardship, energy, and community service. LCRA was created by the Texas Legislature in 1934 and receives no state appropriations. For more information, visit lcra.org.