The deployment of smart meters in the United States has increased substantially over the last few years, with more than half the country now boasting two-way smart meters, and projections suggesting that a total of 70 million smart meters will have been deployed by the end of the year, increasing to 90 million by 2020.
Spanish electric utility Iberdrola has announced it has installed over 8 million smart meters in Spain. Iberdrola announced on Friday that it will boast more than eight million smart meters installed throughout Spain by the end of August, all installed within the framework of project STAR (Remote Grid Management and … [continued]
The global market for smart electricity meters generated more than $4 billion in revenue in 2015, a figure which IHS Markit expects to grow to $7 billion by 2021. A new report from information and analysis firm IHS Markit, the Smart Electricity Meters Report, was released this week. According to IHS … [continued]
The European Union’s initiative to replace at least 80% of electricity meters with smart metering systems across the Union could cut emissions by up to 9%. According to a new report by research and consulting firm GlobalData, the European Union’s Security of Electricity Supply Directive (2005/89/EC), includes a requirement that encourages … [continued]
