SMNP
Prepaid Smart Meters in India: A Game-Changer for the Power sector
- Oct 23, 2023
India's power sector has undergone significant transformation in recent years, with the introduction of prepaid smart meters emerging as a game-changing technology. The Indian government's ambitious Smart Meter National Programme (SMNP) is set to transform the nation's energy Read more
EESL smart meter installed base crosses 30-lakh mark, 47 lakh more planned
- Oct 3, 2022
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
Bihar discoms see sharp improvement in revenue collection
- Aug 29, 2022
Discoms in Bihar have been able to generate daily revenue of Rs.3 crore per day, thanks to the over 10 lakh smart prepaid meters installed under the Smart Meter National Programme (SMNP), spearheaded by Energy Efficiency Services Ltd Read more
Bihar leads in prepaid energy meter deployment
- Dec 25, 2021
Bihar—a state traditionally known for its impoverished power value chain—is today India’s leading state with respect to prepaid meter deployment. According to information tabled in the recently-concluded Winter Session of Parliament, Read more
Schneider Electric reaffirms commitment to India’s smart metering programme
- Dec 2, 2021
Schneider Electric aims to support the Government of India’s Smart Meter National programme through its manufacturing facility in Mysuru, Karnataka, a company release said. With the merger of Schneider Electric and erstwhile L&T EAIC, Read more
Nine in race for EESL smart meter tender
- Dec 1, 2020
Nine companies are bidding for a major tender by Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) for the supply of smart meters, reliable media reports suggest. Schneider Electric, Genus Power Infrastructures and HPL Electric & Power are amongst the contenders with Read more