Centre targets nearly 300 GW power generation capacity by next year: Manohar Lal KhattarIndia is boosting its power generation capacity, focusing on nuclear energy. The nation aims to reach nearly 300 GW next year. Nuclear powe...
31 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Indian semicon firm Netrasemi plans mass production of its first chip this yearIndian AI chip maker Netrasemi is set to launch its A2000 chipset this year. The chip has successfully passed its initial testing phase. Th...
28 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
India's Rs 11.2 trillion distribution capex to anchor smart metering shift towards outcomes: Central Electricity AuthorityIndia's power distribution sector is undergoing a massive Rs 11.2 trillion transformation by 2035. Smart metering is shifting focus to meas...
06 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Global funds, Adani, GMR, others in race for NIIF's smart meter businessGlobal infrastructure investors and domestic smart meter makers are showing strong interest in acquiring IntelliSmart Infrastructure. The c...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
No smart meters to be installed in West Bengal, announces state govtFacing protests over inflated electricity bills after prepaid smart meter installations, the West Bengal government is allowing residential...
11 Jun, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Smart metering programme can help discoms generate Rs 4 lakh crore additional revenue: Care EdgePower distribution companies in India could generate around Rs 4.0 lakh crore in additional revenue over the next seven years by installing...
30 Mar, 2025, 11.15 AM IST
Airtel Business, IntelliSmart partner to connect 2 cr smart meters with IoTThe company said its proprietary platform the "Airtel IoT Hub" will help the utility track and monitor these smart meters with advanced ana...
21 Dec, 2023, 10.20 PM IST
Assam to strengthen training programmes within police battalionsThe cabinet meeting decided that officers will report to Special DIG (Training) for meeting core objectives.
09 Nov, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
- EESL installs 30 lakh smart meters in Bihar, UP, others under Smart Meter National Programme
"The company has agreements with the state-designated agencies and utilities in these regions for the large-scale deployment of smart meter...
03 Oct, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Green hydrogen policy to be unveiled in next 10 days: R K SinghThe minister also said that the policy will feature dollar denominated bids, offer of land in renewable energy parks and land allocation ne...
27 Jan, 2022, 01.22 PM IST
Smart meter rollout rejig in the works to target 500 cities in first phaseThe rural areas would be covered in the second half of the five-year distribution scheme programme. The scheme is expected to require 10 cr...
02 Jun, 2021, 11.26 AM IST
EESL to install 23.4 lakh smart prepaid electricity meters in Bihar"EESL...signed agreements with South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd (SBPDCL) and North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd (NBPDCL) ...
30 Jan, 2021, 06.28 PM IST
Discoms generate 95pc billing efficiency due to smart metersThe discoms using smart meters have seen 15-20 per cent average increase in monthly revenue per consumer, the Energy Efficiency Services Lt...
12 May, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
EESL, NIIF float smart meters JVThe joint venture IntelliSmart will operate by leveraging the expertise and capital of both the shareholders.
10 Oct, 2019, 02.01 PM IST
EESL successfully installs and operationalises over 5 lakh smart meters across IndiaThe Smart Meter National Programme aims to retrofit 25 crore conventional meters with smart variants leading to 80-100 per cent improvement...
13 Aug, 2019, 03.49 PM IST
Smart cities need to be customised to Indian context: Piyush GoyalAddressing Smart Cities India Expo, Piyush Goyal said the development of smart cities or towns would have to be done "smartly".
11 May, 2016, 02.44 PM IST
Smart meters to help keep control on electricity billGovernment launches device that will give consumers itemised electricity bills, control over electrical appliances at home even from a dist...
01 Oct, 2013, 05.41 AM IST