Smart meter tender
- India´s largest ever tender for procuring 10 million smart meters issued by the Ministry of Power
- First phase is for procurement of 2.5 million meters, to be installed in the central & western region
- Project part of RDSS scheme of the ministry of power for discoms reforms; out of total budgetary allocation of Rs 303,758 crore to RDSS, Rs 10,000 crore is for smart meters
Source: Sector majors line up for power ministry's 10 mn smart meter tender | Business Standard News
(Business Standard, 01 September 2022)
Source: Smart Metering Deployment Statistics Across Various Schemes/States | National Smart Grid Mission, Ministry of Power, Government of India
As per the above, 4.8 million smart meters installed so far. 10 million smart meters tender is sizeable. Government estimates indicate deployment of 250 million smart meters for domestic consumers.
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