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About Smart Meter of Smart Chennai

TANGEDCO, through Chennai Smart City Limited, intends to implement Smart Meters with AMI(Automated Infra Structure) system under Chennai Smart City Schemes in T.Nagar under Area Based Development(ABD), on mixed/hybrid communication technology. The solution is prepared to adopt RF mesh network for thickly populated areas and Cellular network(GPRS/3G/4G) for areas has been prepared on Smart Meter with RF Technology for 1.27 lakh customers in the area.

SMART Meter SMART Energy

The modernization of the energy networks is currently considered to be the largest infrastructure project of all times. The smart meter plan advocates a social and economically viable upgrade of our existing energy system, while striving to achieve sustainability for future generations; ultimately, it supports the energy strategy of our government.

Smart Meters Will Lead To a Revolution

The Implementation of Automated Meter system shall help utility to manage their resource and business process efficiently.

 

Reduce operating costs in areas such as meter reading and punching, connection/disconnection, consumer complaints, reduced float between meter reading & bill generation

 

 

Reduce commercial loss with accurate energy accounting, detection of meter tampering and improved meter reading accuracy

 

 

Near real time notification outages to enable faster detection & restoration

 

 

Achieve the conservation benefits, operational efficiencies, & revenue protection lead to utility rate reductions which translate directly into customer savings.

 

 

Provide near real-time, accurate & detailed information on consumption, cost and outages. Consumers can manage consumption to achieve energy efficiency & save money

 

Delivering Multiple Benefits

Providing a platform for improved customer service, e.g. timely and accurate readings support billing without need for estimation.

Providing a platform for improved customer service, e.g. timely and accurate readings support billing without need for estimation.

Detailed and in time information of energy usage for identifying opportunities for energy savings.

Detailed and in time information of energy usage for identifying opportunities for energy savings.

Building a platform for future smart grids.

Building a platform for future smart grids.

Allow remote connection / disconnection of supply

Allow remote connection / disconnection of supply

Measurement electricity exported

Measurement electricity exported

Case Studies

Smart meter case study: Lynn | Smart Energy GB

 

Lynn, from Hertfordshire, is a personal finance blogger and lives with her husband and three boys.

Smart meter review | Sarah's case study | Smart Energy GB

 

She has a prepay smart meter and enjoys the flexibility of being able to top up at her local shop or online, from the comfort of her own home.