Charging for electricity prior to consumption is a logical approach to billing that delivers several significant benefits to both the utility as well as the end consumer. While ...
Apr 06, 2022
21st Century Electricity Grid
Managing the distribution grid in the 21st century requires monitoring electricity and the equipment that provides and supports its delivery to millions of metering points. Moreove...
Mar 10, 2022
How to Keep Information Assets Secure?
It is important for companies to protect the security of its business information in the face of incidents and unwanted events. When it comes to keeping information assets secure, ...
Feb 10, 2022
Next Gen Cellular and Smart Metering
Smart meters have the potential to improve sustainability of our energy distribution grids by reducing losses in energy distribution and reducing new network build out. Whilst this...
Jan 18, 2022
The Role of Regulators and Smart Meters; Two Ends of the Same Spectrum
In the smart energy transition, we can look at the regulator and the smart meter as being two ends of a line connecting policy setting with policy execution. The regulator defines ...
Dec 02, 2021
Battle of the ARPU, Telecoms vs. Energy
A colleague of mine, Mr Sunil Mittal, created an interesting posting on Linked In. He was seeing telecommunications service providers increasing their ARPU (annual revenue pe...
Nov 09, 2021
The Future for the Fully Featured Meter
NES is investing in its 5th generation of smart meter. Very few smart meter vendors can claim to be on their 5th generation. It is a reflection on NES’s experience and maturity i...
Nov 04, 2021
Is just saying “analytics” enough to generate actionable insight?
We often discuss how to leverage the information from the low voltage grid available through smart meters. And, often, we will say “analytics” as if saying the word will reveal...