GridSmartCity Advances Grid Modernization with New Corporate Partners: CES Transformers & Landis+Gyr

September 30, 2026
GridSmartCity is pleased to announce CES Transformers and Landis+Gyr as its newest corporate partners, effective September 1, 2026.
Ontario’s electricity sector is undergoing significant transformation driven by electrification, digital technologies, and growing customer expectations. To support this evolution, utilities require both modern grid infrastructure and intelligent technologies that improve visibility, reliability, and operational performance. By welcoming CES Transformers and Landis+Gyr to the GridSmartCity partner community, GridSmartCity continues to expand the expertise available to member utilities as they prepare for the future of energy.
The additions bring GridSmartCity’s total partner roster to 50, a major milestone for the organization.
“We are excited to welcome CES Transformers and Landis+Gyr to GridSmartCity,” said Art Skidmore, President of GridSmartCity. “Both organizations are recognized leaders in areas that are critical to the modernization of Ontario’s distribution system. From transformer solutions that strengthen grid infrastructure to advanced metering and energy management technologies that provide greater visibility and control, these partnerships bring valuable knowledge and innovation to our collaborative network. “





