French firm EDF installs 1 lakh smart meters in India1
French firm EDF installs 1 lakh smart meters in India1
NEW DELHI, Apr 15: French power utility firm EDF on Thursday said it has installed 1 lakh smart electricity meters in India.
The milestone marks the beginning of the commercial rollout of its 5-million smart electricity meters contract, nearly half of which will be installed in Bihar.
“Global low-carbon electricity leader EDF successfully installed 100,000 smart meters in India under its contract with Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL),” an EDF statement said.
According to the statement, this is the first large-scale prepaid smart meter solution to be deployed in India.