In Short : The India Energy Stack is a digital public infrastructure designed to modernize India’s energy sector through secure data exchange, interoperability, and consumer empowerment. It integrates platforms for energy data management, consent-based sharing, smart metering, and open protocols. The initiative aims to enhance transparency, improve grid efficiency, enable new energy services, and accelerate […]
Smart Metering Under RDSS Faces Uncertainty as Power Ministry Backs Cost Recovery from Consumers – EQ
In Short : The rollout of smart metering under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) faces uncertainty as the power ministry supports recovering project costs directly from consumers. The move has raised concerns among states and utilities about public acceptance, affordability, and implementation challenges, potentially impacting the pace of smart meter deployment across India. In […]
Smart Metering and Smart Grids Are Driving Improvements in the Distribution Sector, Says Official – EQ
In Short : An official has highlighted that smart metering and smart grid technologies are playing a key role in improving the performance of India’s power distribution sector. These digital solutions are helping reduce losses, enhance billing efficiency, improve reliability, and support better demand management, strengthening the overall financial and operational health of distribution companies. […]
Smart Metering Adoption: 4.76 Crore Smart Meters Installed – EQ
In Short : Smart metering adoption in India has reached a major milestone with 4.76 crore smart meters installed nationwide. This rapid expansion is improving billing accuracy, reducing power losses, and enabling real-time energy monitoring for consumers and utilities. The growing deployment supports stronger grid management, promotes energy efficiency, and accelerates the transition toward a […]
NIIF Weighs Stake Sale in IntelliSmart as Smart Metering Market Expands – EQ
In Short : India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is evaluating the sale of its stake in IntelliSmart, a leading smart power meter company. The move comes as India accelerates nationwide smart metering, attracting strong investor interest. A potential stake sale could reshape IntelliSmart’s ownership, support its expansion plans, and align NIIF’s strategy with […]
J&K Advances Smart Metering Drive with 3.81 Lakh Installations, Achieving 40% of Project Target – EQ
In Short : Jammu & Kashmir has installed 3.81 lakh smart meters since 2024, achieving 40% of its overall project target as part of a major power sector modernization push. The rollout aims to improve billing efficiency, reduce losses, and enhance service reliability across the Union Territory. With rapid progress underway, J&K is moving closer […]
Adani Energy Solutions Plans ₹16,000–18,000 Crore Investment for FY26 to Boost Transmission and Smart Metering – EQ
In Short : Adani Energy Solutions has allocated ₹16,000–18,000 crore for capital expenditure in FY26, focusing on transmission, smart metering, and distribution. Around ₹12,000–13,000 crore will be invested in transmission projects, including the Mumbai HVDC project. The company plans to install 70–80 lakh smart meters, aiming for a total of 1 crore meters by March […]
EDF India and Actis Collaborate on Smart Metering Initiative for India’s Power Sector – EQ
In Short : EDF India and Actis have partnered to launch a smart metering initiative, aiming to modernize India’s power sector. The collaboration focuses on deploying advanced smart meters to enhance energy efficiency, reduce losses, and improve grid reliability. Combining EDF’s technical expertise with Actis’s investment capabilities, the project supports India’s goals of reliable power […]
IN REGARD TO THE APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF THE SCHEME FOR SMART METERING FOR THE PETITIONER’S AREA OF SUPPLY IN TERMS OF THE ELECTRICITY WITH REGULATION – EQ Mag
IN REGARD TO THE APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF THE SCHEME FOR SMART METERING FOR THE PETITIONER’S AREA OF SUPPLY IN TERMS OF THE ELECTRICITY WITH REGULATION. For more information please see below link:
