Kamstrup delivered the 150,000th smart meter to Enexis

The Dutch energy distributor, Enexis, and smart metering provider Kamstrup recently celebrated their successful cooperation through the last five years

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Cyan's smart metering solution deployed by partner for Indian utility pilot

Cyan, the integrated system and software design company that delivers mesh based flexible wireless solutions for utility metering and lighting control, announced that one of its strategic meter manufacturer partners has deployed a pilot with a large public utility in the north of India

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Do energy displays work? Insights into customer response and behaviour…

In 2006 Simon Anderson and I launched GEO, the business vision was simple – to ‘make energy visible’ to consumers.

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Landis+Gyr brings smart metering to Finland’s capital

Landis+Gyr, a global smart metering provider, has enabled Helen Electricity Network in Finland to complete its smart metering deployment project. The development sees the entire Helsinki electricity distribution network move into the smart metering age.

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Meralco and Orga Systems deploy first smart grid roll out in the Philippines

Orga Systems and Meralco, an Asian energy supplier, are bringing the first smart grid solution to the Philippines. In an initial pilot scheme, 40,000 customers will be connected.

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ACI Smart Metering Summit

Event date: November 20-21, 2013 Valletta, Malta ACI’s Smart Metering Summit will be taking place in Valletta, Malta on 20-21 November 2013.  The two day event will bring together key industry stakeholders from the utilities industry, TSOs, DNOs, energy retailers, meter suppliers, NGOs, aggregators as well as technology providers to examine demand response & ancillary

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M2M cellular connections to hit 2.5bn by 2020, says Strategy Analytics

Boston, Massachusetts, USA (BUSINESS WIRE) — A new M2M strategies report Global M2M Connections Market Forecast & Analysis, predicts cellular M2M connections will grow from 277 million in 2012 to 2.5 billion by 2020.

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O2 and Jasper Wireless partner to power M2M connected devices across the UK

London, UK. June 2, 2012 — Telefonica UK, which operates the O2 brand, has partnered with Jasper Wireless to deploy a new platform for the management of machine-to-machine (M2M) connections. The cloud-based management platform will enable Telefonica UK customers to roll out connected devices quickly and efficiently, manage them in real time and deliver global

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​Can M2M move into white space spectrum?

Developed in the U.K. and targeted soon as an available spectrum cleared by UK terrestrial TV, Weightless is an evolving air interface specification designed to provide M2M device connectivity within the white space spectrum.

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Itron acquires SmartSynch for $100 million

Itron, Inc. has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire privately held SmartSynch, Inc. in a transaction valued at $100 million. The acquisition will bring greater choice to utility customers across the spectrum of smart metering deployments and strengthen Itron’s integrated cellular communications offering. The parties expect the transaction to close in the

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TIA’s first smart device communications specification released

Claiming that this will lay the foundation for future architectural and IP-enabled application adoption across the M2M sector, The Telecommunications Industry Association’s (TIA)

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Eseye opens US office to support smart metering customers in the Americas

London, UK. October, 2011: Eseye, a global machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity service provider and product design consultancy, has opened a new office in Connecticut, complementing the offices in the UK and continental Europe.

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App brings smart metering to Facebook

Greenpocket has come up with a smartphone app connecting smart metering with the social web, and plans to present the social metering app at next month’s Metering Billing/CRM Europe in Amsterdam.

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Software upgrade makes wireless modules easier to customise

LPRS has started mass producing its latest generation of wireless modules, EasyRadio Advanced (ERA), for use in building and home automation, sports and leisure systems, security,

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Start-up launches whitespace radio set for M2M market

What is claimed to be the first production wireless radio system to use the whitespace spectrum freed up by the move from analogue to digital television has been introduced by start-up company Neul for use in M2M communications.

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