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the smart meter market in Norway, following the announcement by authorities that all households must have smart electricity meters before 2017. Until that date, all Norwegian electricity consumers will start using a live energy metering system
British Gas has picked Elster as a preferred smart meter provider through ‘dual protocol WAN’ AS330 electricity meters and BK-G4E gas meters for rollouts in 2012 and 2013. Elster joins Landis+Gyr as a qualified smart metering supplier for British
Minister vowed to keep "consumers' interests at the heart of the programme", reports ClickGreen. "Smart gas and electricity meters will play a key role in bringing our energy management into the 21st century ," he wrote. "They will bring benefits
similarly dramatic growth period. In 2008, less than 4 per cent of the global installed base of 1.5 billion electricity meters could be considered “smart” but 4 years later this penetration will have grown to over 18 per cent, and is
them to monitor their energy demand, by 2019. This target requires the replacement of some 53 million gas and electricity meters . Robert McNamara, manager of SmartGrid GB, said the UK cannot afford to take a 'wait-and-see' approach
end-to-end security that ensures privacy of consumer data. Elster is providing us with flexible smart gas and electricity meters as we further rollout an integrated solution to deliver the benefits of Smart Metering to our customers.” Elster
consumer problems. Mr Healey highlighted that there were emerging problems with the roll-out of smart gas and electricity meters that 'could irrevocably damage' the programme if they aren't addressed. The cost of rolling-out smart meters
inaugurated in October 2010. Endesa says it is the first company in Spain to start the large-scale replacement of electricity meters with smart devices. In contrast, Enel has already installed more than 30 million devices in Italy, with significant
provides meter-reading services for all the major energy suppliers in the UK, and covers about 2.6m domestic electricity meters . As well as traditional energy meters, Onstream also has a growing smart meter division with more than 27 000
management and other resource efficiency programmes. The partnership will combine Itron’s Sentinel and Centron electricity meters with Tantalus’s TUNet communications network. They claim that the combination will enable co-operatives and