Top-level rejig hits mid-cap ITs; Fintechs wary of RBI wallet rulesHappy Thursday! Mid-sized IT firms are realigning leadership teams as AI-driven changes force a rethink. This and more in today's ETtech Mo...
21 May, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
UP govt scraps smart prepaid meter system, shifts all consumers to postpaid modeUttar Pradesh is switching from smart prepaid electricity meters to postpaid. This decision follows widespread protests over billing issues...
08 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
UP smart meters relief: Prepaid electricity bills cancelled; Check new billing cycle & disconnection rules hereUP Smart Meter (Google Trends): Uttar Pradesh government has discontinued the mandatory prepaid system for smart electricity meters. Follow...
07 May, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
UP smart meter update: Will apartment and society prepaid meters also shift to postpaid? Check full details hereUttar Pradesh government has discontinued the prepaid system for smart electricity meters and shifted to postpaid billing. However, this ch...
07 May, 2026, 03.06 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
Big global investors, local cos eye IntelliSmart as smart meter push gains pace in IndiaA host of global investors and Indian firms are positioning themselves to acquire IntelliSmart Infrastructure, signaling a vibrant growth p...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Bihar govt to introduce Time of Day tariff for power consumers from April 1Bihar is rolling out a Time of Day (ToD) electricity tariff from April 1 for smart meter users. Expect higher charges during evening peak h...
25 Mar, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Assam has the second highest number of consumers aware of and using the smart meter app after BiharCEEW found that Assam has the highest satisfaction rate among the 6 states with 93 per cent of the smart metered consumers satisfied with t...
21 Mar, 2023, 09.32 PM IST
Smart prepaid meters to reduce power bills by up to 2.5 pc: Union minister R K SinghUsage of smart meters will lead to digitisation of systems, automation and further efficiencies. It will help in energy accounting, which h...
20 Mar, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
Jio partners with EESL to provide 1 million smart prepaid meters in BiharJioThings Smart Utility Platform on Monday announced its partnership with Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) to deploy 1 million sma...
10 Mar, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
Gurugram based IntelliSmart eyes fresh smart meter installation projects in 8 states: CEO Anil RawalDigitalization of discoms through smart metering has been recognised as the key solution for these systemic and deep routed inefficiencies....
02 Jan, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
PowerMin asks govt departments to switch to prepaid smart metersThe ministries have also been asked to issue all enabling orders in this regard. This follows a clarification issued by the Finance Ministr...
12 Aug, 2021, 05.19 PM 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
Power ministry mandates use of smart prepaid meters from April 2019Power minister R.K Singh has, in the past, made a strong pitch for smart and pre-paid metering as a means of making state utilities more ef...
24 Dec, 2018, 08.02 PM IST
All electricity meters to be smart prepaid in 3 years: R K Singh"In the next 3 years, metering will go smart...and gone will be the days of bills reaching your house. So need of the hour is to scale up m...
07 Jun, 2018, 04.28 PM IST
Government to push prepaid, smart meters in universal electrification drivePrime Minister Narendra Modi in September launched the Saubhagya scheme to electrify four crore un-electrified households in the country by...
17 Nov, 2017, 01.01 AM IST