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Metering International Edition 2
Do future trends favour automatic meter reading?
Do future trends favour automatic meter reading? Although only 3.5% of meters in North America, and fewer than 1% in Europe, have AMR devices attached, numbers are increasing steadily and extensive trials in both areas are ongoing. Probably one of the most compelling...
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Metering International Edition, 2
The magazine is published every quarter, in March, June, September and December, and is an ideal resource for up-to-date information on the trends and developments in these industry sectors.
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Putting the 'smart' into smart grid
By Eugen Mayer With climate change right at the top of the political agenda, governments across Europe are introducing radical compulsory emission reduction targets. In the UK alone, carbon emissions must be slashed from 1990 levels by 34% by 2020, and by at ...
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Meter data management - how to make sure that your system meets current and future scalability needs
By Prosenjit Dutta A Meter Data Management System (MDMS) is one of the key components of the investments required for deployment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) systems. In fact, MDM is probably the most valuable piece and the backbone of a successf...
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Project Grey Goose: smart grid cyber security
Based on Project Grey Goose Report* The Project Grey Goose investigation was launched on 16 October 2009 to answer the question of whether there have been any successful hacker attacks against the power grid, both domestically in the United States and internationally. The ke...
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The green machine - combining smart grid information with persuasion in a mobile device to persuade people to save energy
By Aaron Marcus Finding a sustainable way of life is a 21st century global challenge. The “green” movement helped to increase people’s awareness of sustainability issues and propelled development of products to help decrease our ecological f...
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Achieving smart grids - with no new wires!
By Andy Harding and Christos Aslanidis The European Union is committed to achieve a 20% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2020, compared to 1990 levels, with at least 20% coming from renewable sources. They have the added moti...
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On the cost of communication resources - low voltage carrier wave AMR system and application cases
By Yuan Xuping The article discusses the cost of communication resources in a low voltage carrier wave AMR system, in order to catch the attention of developers. INDEPENDENT NETWORK TECHNOLOGY BASED ON TOPO RELAY
The keywor...
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Smart prepayment in Great Britain
By Gill Owen Prepayment meters for gas and electricity have a long history of use in Great Britain, dating back to the coin-in-the-slot meters that were used until the 1980s, when they began to be replaced by meters using tokens, keys or cards. The meters are...
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A new customer support centre
Metering International Excellence Award: Africa
Conlog has once again proven to be the world leading prepayment supplier of choice, by being awarded the 2010 Metering International Excellence Award for Africa for its Technical Support Centre.
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'Get smart Toronto'
By Karen France
Metering International Excellence Award: North America: Customer Service
In 2004, to encourage a culture of conservation and to help the province of Ontario, Canada, smooth out peak demand periods, the provincial gov...
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Light speed AMI
By Kirby Parr
Metering International Excellence Award: North America: Innovation
A couple of years ago I was sitting in my office reflecting on all the changes that had occurred at our public utility over the past few years. We had ...
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Building a smarter electric grid - Domlec experiences award-winning value of AMI
By Nathaniel George and Felix Julien
Metering International Excellence Award: North America: Business Case
Dominica, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea, has been nicknamed the “Nature Isle of the Caribbean&...
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Preparing for the electric vehicle in Northern California
By Andy Tang Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are due to arrive in the United States in a matter of months and California drivers are likely to be among the first drivers there to embrace the technology. PG&E’s efforts to prepare for this arrival ar...
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The value of the smart grid
By Patricia Thompson and Michael Ozog Over the past year or two, many utilities have begun to formulate and execute smart grid strategies. The bulk of these strategies depend on the installation of smart meters. Although some argue against th...
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