Airtel Enterprise, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel, has introduced that it’s going to energy over 20 million good meters for Adani Power Options Restricted (AESL). Airtel, by way of its nationwide communications community, will ship safe connectivity for all AESL’s good meter deployments. As well as, Airtel’s good metering options that are powered by NB-IoT, 4G and 2G, will assist AESL to make sure real-time connectivity and uninterrupted switch of crucial information between good meters and headend functions.
The answer will even come powered with Airtel’s IoT platform Airtel IoT Hub, which allows good meter monitoring and monitoring with superior analytics and diagnostic capabilities along with real-time insights and providers that empower clients with enhanced management over their vitality consumption. AESL has an order ebook of greater than 20 million good meters from the facility utilities of Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra and Uttarakhand.
“India’s smart metering programme is one of the most significant policy reform measures undertaken by the government,” stated Ganesh Lakshminarayanan, the chief government of Airtel Enterprise India. “These meters are critical building blocks for smart grids and fundamental enablers for the digitalisation of the power sector. Airtel expects its NB-IoT technology to play a significant role in the utilities space to connect and manage smart meters at scale with enhanced coverage, high reliability and security.”
Kandarp Patel, the chief government of Adani Power Options, added: “This combination will enable us to seamlessly deploy our current order book of over 20 million smart meters across India, empowering millions of consumers with real-time consumption data and control, while simultaneously driving down inefficiencies in the distribution network.”