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tures and functionalities
• A smart meter is a digital, • Information on power quality
electronic meter for and power outages is also
residential, commercial and provided
grid applications
• Smart meters are also
• Smart meters can be used able to measure energy
to measure electricity, gas, generated, such as from
water and heat solar panels or micro-
generation
• Meters can measure and
record consumption at small • Smart meter settings and
intervals, for example every software can be remotely
15 or 30 minutes managed and updated by
the utility
• The meter is capable of
two-way communication • The end-consumer has
between the point of access to their energy
consumption and the information via an In-Home
energy utility Display or web portal
• Communication is via Power
Line Carrier (PLC), mobile
network (2G/3G) or radio
waves
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• A smart meter is a digital, • Information on power quality
electronic meter for and power outages is also
residential, commercial and provided
grid applications
• Smart meters are also
• Smart meters can be used able to measure energy
to measure electricity, gas, generated, such as from
water and heat solar panels or micro-
generation
• Meters can measure and
record consumption at small • Smart meter settings and
intervals, for example every software can be remotely
15 or 30 minutes managed and updated by
the utility
• The meter is capable of
two-way communication • The end-consumer has
between the point of access to their energy
consumption and the information via an In-Home
energy utility Display or web portal
• Communication is via Power
Line Carrier (PLC), mobile
network (2G/3G) or radio
waves
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