News Desk, News Nation 360 : One of India's top telecom service providers, Bharti Airtel, announced that Airtel Business, its business-to-business division, will supply more than 20 million smart metres to Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL). Ganesh Lakshminarayanan, CEO - Airtel Business (India), said that among the government's most important policy reform initiatives is India's smart metering programme. These metres are essential components of smart grid architecture and are key facilitators of the electricity industry's digital transformation. Airtel anticipates that its NB-IoT technology will be crucial in helping the utility sector connect and operate smart metres at scale while offering improved security, high reliability, and coverage. They are eager to work with the Adani Group for a very long time and successfully, helping them with their efforts to digitise utilities. All of AESL's smart metre deployments will have dependable and secure connectivity thanks to Airtel's extensive national communications network. Furthermore, Airtel's revolutionary NB-IoT, 4G, and 2G smart metering solutions will assist AESL in guaranteeing real-time connectivity and continuous data transfer between smart metres and headend applications. The system will also be equipped with Airtel's Internet of Things platform, known as "Airtel IoT Hub," which allows for smart metre tracking and monitoring along with sophisticated analytics and diagnostic tools, as well as real-time insights and services that give users more control over how much energy they use. More than 20 million smart metres from the power utilities of Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Uttarakhand are on order with Adani Energy Solutions.
KRISHNENDU KUNDU
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