Meter Reading

Help us ensure an accurate bill by keeping your energy meters accessible, and learn how to read your own meter.

Meter Reading Basics

Find out how and when your meter is read, and learn how to identify an Alliant Energy meter reader.

How to Read Your Meter

You can easily track how much electricity or natural gas your family is using by learning to read your meters.

Keeping Your Meter Accessible

You can help us keep our meter readers safe and ensure an accurate bill by keeping your energy meters accessible.

Restraining Your Pets

For the safety of our meter readers and service technicians, please keep your pets restrained away from utility equipment.

AMI: Advanced Metering Infrastructure

Over the next four years we will be exchanging or retrofitting meters with new Advanced Metering Infrastructure, or AMI.