Genus Power Infrastructures, in a stock exchange communication, announced that it has won an order worth nearly Rs.2,856 crore under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). The communication said that Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd, together with its wholly-owned subsidiary Read more
Over 17 crore smart meters have been sanctioned so far for nationwide deployment under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), a government release said. The release said that 17,34,39,869 (or 17.34 crore or 173 million) prepaid smart meters have Read more
Bharti Airtel (Airtel) announced that it has won a cellular IoT solution mandate from TP Western Odisha Distribution Ltd, a joint venture between Government of Odisha and Tata Power. According to an official statement by Airtel, the mandate will Read more
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) expects to finalize the smart meter tendering process by mid-December 2022. Addressing an investor conference, K. Sreekant, Chairman & Managing Director, PGCIL, said that the company expects for finalize the evaluation of Read more
Adani Transmission Ltd (ATL) has been appointed as the advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) partner by BEST Undertaking, a power distribution utility in Mumbai. In an official statement, Adani Transmission Ltd said that it has emerged as Read more
Siemens has been awarded a contract to upgrade the distribution management system and establish advanced metering infrastructure for Alexandria Electricity Distribution Company, in Egypt. As subsidiary of the state-owned utility Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC), AEDC is responsible for Read more
Bihar has become the first Indian state to cross the milestone of deploying 1 million smart meters. According to an official Union power ministry tweet, Bihar has become the first state to complete the installation of 1 million smart Read more
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has entered into agreements with two Gujarat discoms for undertaking advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) projects. PGCIL has recently signed MoUs with two Gujarat discoms – Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Ltd (MGVCL) and Read more
CyanConnode Holdings plc, in a statement, announced that over 1 million smart meters are currently communicating on its RF (radio frequency) network in India. A world leader in Narrowband RF smart mesh networks, CyanConnode’s RF communication network is delivering Read more
The Union power ministry has targeted to completely migrate towards prepaid metering over the next few years. The tangible target is to install 25 crore prepaid meters in phases, with the first phase ending on December 31, 2023. Read more