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Smart Meter Purchase Price is Scientific and Executed with Full Transparency: BESCOM MD Shivashankara

Smart Meter Purchase Price is Scientific and Executed with Full Transparency: BESCOM MD Shivashankara • Smart meter installation for existing connections is optional • Smart meters will only be installed for new connections Bangalore: The installation of …

100% of electricity consumers to pay smart meter costs installed by around 2%

After opting out of the Centre’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme, the State is going ahead with its own strategy for installing smart meters as per the Central government norms.  | Photo Credit: file photo Electricity consumers of Karnataka will have …

BJP alleges scam in Karnataka's smart meter project, energy department denies

The BJP has alleged a massive Rs 15,568 crore scam in Karnataka's smart meter procurement process, accusing the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government of favouritism and irregularities in the tendering process. Opposition leaders from both the BJP and …

Smart meter compulsory for new consumers, says BESCOM MD

Bengaluru : Allegations of corruption have emerged regarding the smart meter tender. Just yesterday, the Congress government raised electricity bill rates, and now the BJP accuses it of committing a`15,500 crore scam under the guise of smart meters, …

No irregularities in installing Smart meters, claims Energy Department

The energy department on Monday dismissed the allegations of irregularities in the installation of smart meters, emphasising that they are following the directions given by the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC). Last Updated : 24 March …

British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON, Octopus customers issued urgent advice over clocks change

British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON and Octopus customers have been handed urgent advice over the clocks change. Smart meter owners and holders have been urged to remember a key and little-known fact over the clocks changing this weekend. Smart meters do not …

36 million households who have a smart meter warned to take urgent action

36 million households who have a smart meter have been warned to take immediate action. Aound one in 10 meters are thought to be not working and stuck in "dumb" mode, according to recent data from energy regulator Ofgem. It means these households …

Urgent warning to make key smart meter check ahead of April energy bill price rise

HOUSEHOLDS are being urged to make a key check ahead of energy bills rising next week. Millions of homes are using smart meters to send information about their energy usage automatically to their energy supplier. 1 You should check that your smart meter is …

There are no irregularities in installing smart meters: Energy Department

Smart meter update as 100,000 UK households risk losing hot water

Over 100,000 households and businesses in Scotland are at risk of losing hot water or heating by July if they fail to have their outdated energy meters upgraded. This is due to the planned shutdown of the Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters, which are …

Martin Lewis names one ‘abominable’ energy firm as he makes billing plea to MPs

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Cost of using your air fryer to rise to £98.55 in just DAYS – check 3 ways to lower your energy bill

AIR fryers have become an increasingly popular way of prepping meals. However, a change to household bills could see the cost of operating the handy appliance increase by almost £100 each year. 2 Households will spend an average of £100 operating their air …

Smart Gas Meter Market to Reach USD 15.12 Billion by 2032, Exhibiting a CAGR of 5.94%

Key Companies Covered in Smart Gas Meter Market are Siemens, Kamstrup, Aclara, Holley Technology Ltd, Xemex, EMH metering GmbH & Co KG, ABB PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global smart gas meter market size …

Price and reliability main reasons stopping drivers buying an electric car, survey finds

Almost a third of motorists (32%) say they plan to make a hybrid, electric or plug-in hybrid their next car purchase, but the costs and reliability concerns are among the reasons stopping people from going electric, according to a new survey.The survey of …

Europe’s smart electricity meters penetration approaching two-thirds

Image: NVE At the end of 2024, about 63% of Europe’s electricity consumers had smart meters, Berg Insight has reported. By December 2024, more than 195 million smart meters were deployed in the EU 27+3 region, i.e. the EU member states plus Norway, …

The nine vampire energy sucking appliances you need to switch off now and save money 

WITH energy prices are set to go up again in a matter of days experts have warned households to watch out for devices that could be driving up your bills without you realising. Experts have highlighted nine 'vampire appliances' that suck energy and …

Itron partners to include AI and GenAI at the smart grid edge

Through partnerships with Nvidia and Microsoft, Itron is bringing AI and GenAI to the grid edge. Itron’s partnership with Nvidia is aimed to integrate Nvidia’s Jetson Orin Nano and AI Enterprise platforms into Itron’s grid edge intelligence portfolio to …

Smart meter units to be 'forced' on thousands of British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON, Octopus customers

Smart meter units are set to be forced on half a million British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON, Octopus users, it has been warned. Units are set to be rolled out as old RTS meters are replaced ahead of a technology switch-off this summer. This is Money revealed in …

British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON, Octopus customers warned they must 'take photograph' before Tuesday

Millions of customers have just over a week left to make key energy bill check or risk being overcharged. If, like about 70% of households, you're on a standard variable tariff, annual prices will rise by 6% on average on 1 April (next Tuesday). If you …

Jason Schenker’s New Book Cold War Two Becomes a #1 Best Seller

New Book is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon—Cold War Two: Navigating a New Era of Uncertainty for the Economy, Finance, Energy, Technology, Trade, and Supply Chain AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geopolitical tensions …

Kouga Local Municipality launches SA’s first drone emergency response programme

Kouga Local Municipality has officially launched the continent’s first Drone as a First Responder (DFR) programme KOUGA, SOUTH AFRICA, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a trailblazing leap toward enhancing public safety and disaster …

CertifHy Announces Recognition of First Three Certification Bodies for CertifHy EU RFNBO Scheme

CertifHy Announces Recognition of TÜV SÜD, TÜV Rheinland and Vinçotte as First Three Certification Bodies for CertifHy EU RFNBO Scheme for RFNBO. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CertifHy Announces Landmark Recognition of …

Oil and Gas Separators Market Growth Projected at 4.2% CAGR Over the Estimated Period | Schlumberger, Halliburton, GEA

Oil and Gas Separators Market Growing oil & gas production and demand for efficient separation drive market expansion. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market …

Oilfield Equipment Rental Services Market Growth Accelerating at 4.28% CAGR, Surging to USD 155.40 Billion by 2034

Oilfield Equipment Rental Services Market Rising drilling activities & cost-efficiency drive demand for rental solutions. WASHINGTON, WA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market Research Future published a report titled, the …

Moeve Joins Global Impact Coalition to Drive Sustainable Industry Transformation

Energy leader expands GIC’s value chain reach and joins efforts to scale low-carbon solutions GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Impact Coalition (GIC), a CEO-led collaborative platform committed to enabling a …

InnovationForce Unveils AI for Utility Innovation Leaders to Accelerate Grid Modernization

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InnovationForce, the leader in democratizing innovation with AI, announced the launch of InnovationWorks AI for grid modernization— a groundbreaking way to help utilities turn …

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed the Gori Law Firm for a Former Power Plant Worker with Just Diagnosed ...

TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We have endorsed, and we highly recommend the Gori Law Firm for a former power plant worker with just diagnosed mesothelioma or …

PV Hardware Unveils DeepTrack: Cutting-Edge Ecosystem Optimizes Solar Tracking Performance, Efficiency and Reliability

Intelligent Platform Revolutionizes Real-Time Monitoring, Predictive Maintenance and Performance of Solar Trackers, Increases Energy Output by up to 25% HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PV Hardware USA (PVH), a global …

Polenergia Obrót Selects Orchestrade ETRM

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Polenergia Obrót S.A. has chosen Orchestrade’s Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) platform to support its energy trading and risk management capabilities. This will significantly …

CariPower Becomes First Order Provider Chosen by Obyte’s Decentralized Governance

CariPower becomes the first Order Provider chosen by Obyte’s governance introduced in November 2024. Obyte is a fully decentralized DAG-based crypto network. VADUZ, LIECHTENSTEIN, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Obyte, a leading …

A' Energy Products, Projects and Devices Design Award Announces Final Call for Entries for 2024-2025 Period

The prestigious A' Energy Products, Projects and Devices Design Award extends its last submission period until March 30, 2025 COMO, CO, ITALY, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Energy Products, Projects and Devices Design Award …

The Ultimate Gathering for Bitumen, Base Oil, Lubricants & Logistics: ABBL Bangkok & AMEA Dubai 2025

Connecting the Dots in Global Bitumen, Base Oil, Lubricants & Logistics Markets BANGKOK, THAILAND, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated 1st Asia Bitumen, Base Oil & Lubricants (ABBL) Conference & Exhibition in …

Salgenx Transforms Oil Wells into Grid Scale Saltwater Energy Storage Systems Using Solar PV

Salgenx Explores Use of Existing and Abandoned Oil Wells as Grid-Scale Saltwater Flow Batteries Using Solar PV MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Salgenx, a leader in saltwater energy storage technology, has announced a …

Beam Global Enters Middle Eastern Market Through Partnership with Solvana

SAN DIEGO, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, (Nasdaq: BEEM), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced its strategic partnership …

Valeura Energy Inc.: Another Year of Record Results in 2024

SINGAPORE, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valeura Energy Inc. (TSX:VLE, OTCQX:VLERF) ("Valeura" or the "Company") reports its financial and operating results for the three month period and year ended December 31, 2024. The complete …

Cambridge Online Tutors is Leading the Way in Effective Online Tutoring for Student Success

ST. NEOTS, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The demand for online tutoring in the UK continues to grow as families seek flexible, effective ways to support education. Recent research underscores the value of …

Thin-Film PV Module Market anticipated to reach US$13.895 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 4.47%

The thin-film pv module market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.47% from US$11.166 billion in 2025 to US$13.895 billion by 2030. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new study published by …

VERDE HYDROGEN World’s First 25MW Hydrogen Electrolyzer Module Reaches a Significant Milestone

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VERDE HYDROGEN has announced the successful operation of the world's first 5-in-1, single-module 25MW pressurized alkaline hydrogen electrolyzer system, delivered to CHN …

Jason Schenker’s New Book Cold War Two Explores the Future of the U.S.-China Conflict And Is a #1 New Release on Amazon

New Book is a #1 New Release on Amazon - Cold War Two: Navigating a New Era of Uncertainty for the Economy, Finance, Energy, Technology, Trade, and Supply Chain AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geopolitical …