Smart metering features

• Automatic Meter Reading (AMR)

• Automatic Demand Management

• Peak Demand Levelling

• Operator override

• Web-Based Interface

• Highly Cost-Effective

• Easy Installation

Smart Metering – Automatic Meter Reading

• Eliminates human error

• Readings are always up-to-date

• No more estimated readings

• Consumption patterns can be more accurately determined

• Increased User Confidence through billing accuracy

• Ability to deal with complex tariff structures

Smart Metering Automatic Demand Management

• Passive demand management based on AMR readings

• Automated switching of circuits to remove supply to un-needed devices

• Automatic rescheduling of devices to level peak demand

• Schedules determined in consultation with client

Smart Metering Peak Demand Management

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• System can be programmed to manage peak demand 
   

Smart Metering Active Demand Management

• All devices on the system can be controlled by central operator in control room

• Devices may also be controlled via any device connected to the Internet, e.g: Mobile phone, Netbook etc

• Permissions may be granted to end-users so they can control selected circuits e.g. startup of bakery ovens, switching on heaters late at night to accommodate out of hours meetings etc.

Smart Metering User Interface

Absolute energy's user interface device is similar to a cordless remote. This allows end users the comfort and convenience of controlling and managing their electricity expenditure. Options also exist whereby users can manage their electrical devices via mobile phone.

Central management of the system is via a web-based user interface.

 

 

 

Smart Metering Extensions

• Compatible with most sensors (Temperature, Humidity, Smoke detectors etc.)

• Adaptable to future “smart grids”

• Available for other options, e.g. Gas and Water