Oakter has announced the launch of OAKMETER, a smart energy meter. In a release, Oakter said that unlike traditional meters, Oakter’s Smart Meter employs advanced technologies such as Advanced Metering Infrastructure, real-time data analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) Read more
Salzer Electronics Ltd, in a release, said that it would be putting up an integrated facility in Tamil Nadu for smart meters. This new smart meter manufacturing plant, coming up at Coimbatore, will have an annual production capacity of Read more
The smart meter population of Tata Power, as a group, has crossed the 6.5-lakh milestone. In a release discussing the company’s performance in Q1 of FY24, Tata Power said that its overall smart meter population – across all its Read more
According to latest statistics released by the National Smart Grid Mission (NGSM), contracts have been placed for a little over 20 per cent of the total consumer smart meters sanctioned under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), as Read more
HPL Electric & Power has reported the winning of a major order for the supply of smart meters. In a release, HPL Electric & Power (HPL) said that it has successfully acquired an order valued at Rs.903 crore for Read more
Bharti Airtel has announced its partnership with Secure Meters for deploying Narrow Band (NB-IoT) services that will power 1.3 million homes in Bihar through a smart meter solution. In a release, Airtel said this deployment will be India’s first Read more
Over 20 crore smart prepaid meters have been sanctioned so far under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), according to information recently tabled in Parliament. According to a written reply by Union power minister, R.K. Singh, Read more
Uttar Pradesh state-owned power distribution company Madhyanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd (MVVNL) has reportedly cancelled a tender relating to smart meter deployment that was awarded to Adani Group. According to reliable media reports, MVVNL, which caters to power supply Read more
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) said that it has crossed the 30-lakh mark with respect to smart meter installations. Another 47 lakh are planned to be installed by December 2023. Under the Smart Meter National Programme (SMNP), EESL, in Read more
The count of smart energy meters deployed in India is approaching the 5-million mark, according to latest statistics released by National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM). As of around September 23, 2022, India had 4.98 million smart meters that included Read more