smart metering
Time-of-day tariff introduced, smart metering rules simplified
- Jun 26, 2023
In a major development, the Union power ministry has amended the “Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020” by introducing time-of-day (ToD) tariffs and simplification of smart metering rules. A. ToD tariff introduced Rather than being charged for electricity at the Read more
RDSS will revolutionize smart metering industry: Genus Power
- May 25, 2023
The implementation of the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) will revolutionize the Indian metering industry, noted Jitendra Kumar Agarwal, Joint Managing Director, Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd, in an investor presentation. According to Agarwal, the adoption of Read more
Tata Power geared up to meet Mumbai summer peak demand
- Mar 29, 2023
Tata Power has been taking a series of measures to strengthen its distribution business in Mumbai, with a view to tackling the growing power demand, especially in the summer months, a top company official said. Addressing a media briefing Read more
IntelliSmart rolls out third edition of INSTINCT
- Mar 21, 2023
IntelliSmart Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, on March 20, 2023, unveiled the third edition of its flagship innovation challenge and hackathon INSTINCT. Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy R K Singh launched INSTINCT 3.0 through a curtain raiser Read more
HPL Electric wins smart meter order worth over Rs.400 crore
- Mar 1, 2023
HPL Electric & Power has won a domestic smart meter order valued at over Rs.400 crore. In a stock exchange communication, HPL Electric said that it has won a smart meter order worth Rs.409.10 crore from Read more
PGCIL exploring smart metering opportunities in Mizoram
- Feb 7, 2023
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is exploring opportunities to offer end-to-end smart metering solutions in Mizoram. Addressing an investor conference discussing the company’s Q3 (September-December) results of FY23, K. Sreekant, Chairman & Managing Director, PGCIL said that Read more
Genus Power wins mega smart metering order under RDSS
- Jan 30, 2023
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 prepaid smart meters sanctioned under RDSS so far
- Jan 2, 2023
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
Airtel Business wins smart metering mandate from Tata Power
- Nov 29, 2022
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
PGCIL to finalize smart meter tenders by mid-December 2022
- Nov 11, 2022
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