Genus Power targets 1 crore smart meter installations in FY27

Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd said that it aims to install at least 1 crore smart meters during FY27. In a release, the company said that it was focused on executing on scale, with an aim of installing at least Read more

Wirepas connects 12 million smart meters in India

Wirepas, the Finnish company behind the world's largest wireless mesh networks, has crossed 12 million smart electricity meters connected in India, cementing its position as the country's most widely adopted dedicated smart meter connectivity with a 20 per Read more

India’s smart meter population at 7.24 crore: Parliament

The total number of smart meters installed in the country, as of June 30, 2026, stood at 7.24 crore, it was informed in Parliament. In a recent written reply by Shripad Naik, Minister of State for Power, it was Read more

REC signs MoU with CPRI to strengthen quality assurance under RDSS

REC Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) to strengthen quality testing and assurance mechanisms for materials deployed under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). In a release, REC said that the Read more

Bids sought for second phase of smart metering in Tamil Nadu under RDSS

Project implementation agency PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has invited financial bids for the second leg of smart metering projects in Tamil Nadu. In this round, bids have been invited from advanced smart metering service providers (AMISP) for installation of Read more

Adani Energy Solutions signs binding agreement to acquire IntelliSmart

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has executed a binding securities purchase and subscription agreement (SPSA) to acquire a 100 per cent equity stake in IntelliSmart Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. A joint venture between National Investment & Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Read more

Techno Electric upbeat on digital substations, wins order from DVC

Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd (Techno) is upbeat on prospects for digital substations, according to the company’s top official. Addressing an investor call recently, P.P. Gupta, the company’s Chairman & Managing Director said that digital substations represent the Read more

Polaris secures $80-million financing from British International Investment

Polaris Smart Metering Pvt Ltd has announced that it has secured financing of Rs.7,100 million (approximately $80 million) from British International Investment (BII), for its subsidiary Hooghly Smart Metering Pvt Ltd. The financing will support the deployment of over Read more

REC signs MoU with National Test House for quality assurance under RDSS

REC Ltd and the National Test House (NTH), operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, have signed a memorandum of understanding with a view to boosting quality assurance of materials deployed under RDSS. In a release, Read more

PFC Consulting seeks financial bids for RDSS smart metering projects in Tamil Nadu

Project implementation agency PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Finance Corporation Ltd, has sought financial bids for undertaking smart metering in select areas of Tamil Nadu. It may be noted that financial bids are being sought Read more