Smart Meter Prices Cut by 40% as Power Sector Saves Rs. 150 Billion: Energy Minister

Federal Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari said that the prices of electricity smart meters have declined by ...
The Express Tribune on MSN

Smart meters become cheaper as bulk procurement reshapes power sector

"Barriers to entry were removed and bulk procurement of smart meters by all power distribution companies led to lower prices ...
Daily Times

Smart meter prices slashed by 40% saving Rs 150 billion: Leghari

Federal Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari on Monday said that due to consistent efforts and timely actions by the Power Division to promote transparency and competition, the prices of ...
EDN

Power Meter System-On-Chip – for industrial poly-phase meters

TDK Semiconductor unveiled the world's first true system-on-chip for industrial poly-phase power meters. The 71M6513H integrates a 21 bit delta-sigma-delta converter, 32-bit compute engine, MCU, RTC, ...
EDN

Chipset address offers inexpensive isolation for multi-phase power meters

Smart, accurate, tamper-proof power meters are an essential ingredient of the next-generation power grid. Isolation issues can prove a challenge for polyphase power meters. For a single-phase system, ...
Daily Times

LESCO to purchase 150,000 smart power meters for consumers

LAHORE – The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has announced plans to purchase 150,000 new single and three-phase smart meters to improve efficiency and enhance monitoring of electricity ...
Indiatimes

Procure smart meters for new connections: UPERC to UPPCL

Lucknow: The UP Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued a directive to UPPCL, clarifying that the Advanced Metering Infrastructure Service Provider (AMISP) project under the central govt's ...
Business Recorder

Power Division says smart meters rolled out to Discos

ISLAMABAD: Power Division on Friday claimed it has taken a major step toward improving customer service and operational efficiency through large-scale rollout of smart meters across electricity ...

Odisha launches free smart meter scheme for low-end power consumers

The Odisha Government has launched the “MMSBY- Installation of Smart Meters Phase-I” scheme across the state to provide smart meters free of cost to low-end electricity consumers with a contracted ...
The Nation Newspaper

Free electricity meters distribution coming

The Federal Government will soon begin the distribution of the four million free electricity prepaid metres promised by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This was made known to State House ...
Electronic Design

ICs Make Meter Designs Easier, Energy Theft Harder

Demands for greater functionality, higher reliability, and lower cost have driven the development of the latest electronic energy-metering ICs. These devices, which include both system-on-a-chip (SoC) ...