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34.8 million smart meters in Britain

Smart Energy International

million smart electricity and gas meters were installed in British homes and small businesses, amounting to 61% of all meters, reports the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in their quarterly smart meter update. million were smart electricity meters and 14.5 At the end of 2023, 34.8

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Finland’s Elenia marks 200,000 smart meter milestone

Smart Energy International

Finnish distribution system operator Elenia has announced a 200,000 smart meter milestone for its meter replacement drive. Measurement data obtained from AinaLab is then suitable for monitoring consumption habits or to support the planning of electrical work. Have you read: ESB Networks reaches 1.5

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How to win the Home Energy Management business battle

Smart Energy International

The growth of Home Energy Management (HEM) has led to a burgeoning, heretofore fragmented market, within which rages a business battleground of players large and small. The key to winning, explains Yusuf Latief in Smart Energy International ’s Power Playbook column, will be ownership of customer confidence.

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Six GB suppliers fined £10.8m for missing smart meter installation targets

Smart Energy International

million smart meters. The six suppliers are British Gas, OVO, Bulb, E.ON, Scottish Power and SSE and they will pay the combined total of £10.8 million) to Ofgem’s Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Fund, which is used primarily to support vulnerable consumers. million (US$2.10) Scottish Power – £1.24 million (US$13.2

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Europe replaces 50% of electricity meters with smart models

Renewable Energy World

More than half of electricity meters in Europe are now smart, a new report released by Berg Insight has found. The study states that the penetration of smart electricity meters has passed the 50% mark owing to increased investments in grid modernization and digitalization by utilities in the region.

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Smart metering progresses in Europe but 11 countries have barely started

Smart Energy International

Thirteen of the 27 EU countries have now reported completing their smart metering rollouts with penetration greater than 80% but eleven are lagging far behind. Their non-availability is a key barrier to consumers receiving regular and accurate metering data in a timely manner. Have you read?

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Smart metering – next steps in Europe

Smart Energy International

Smart metering still has some way to go in Europe, likely to reach the 80% threshold penetration for electricity only around 2025. Software solutions and data analytics form synergy in AMI deployment Putting smart meters and analytics at the centre of the energy transition. The technology is there.