PROLOGA - Version SAP - Meter Reading Planning & Rollout Software Brochure

Since January 2010 German law requires to install smart meters when building new or renovating old homes. Moreover, all conventional meters have to be replaced with intelligent meters by 2020. Smart meter often refers to an electrical meter, but it can increasingly also mean a device measuring gas or water consumption. Contrary to conventional meters, smart meters need not to be read manually by service technicians but enable a two-way communication between the meter and the central system and therefore a remote reporting. Due to the statutory regulations, the exchange and roll-out of smart meters will challenge utility companies in a resource as well as timely manner.