Don't overlook the first and most important stage of surge protection -- the Meter-Based Protector
Progress Energy leads the industry by providing our customers with one of the most effective surge protection systems available. We use only the highest quality surge protection equipment and install it as a coordinated layered or staged system.
The heart and first stage of this surge protection system is the meter-based protector. This device provides the first stage of high-energy protection at the meter or main disconnect.