Discoms must leverage smart metering infrastructure to deliver affordable and quality electricity services to consumers by improving operational efficiency and integrating distributed renewables into the grid cost-effectively
shoots up on the smart metre, the usage, there are all sorts of different usage, there are all sorts of different tricks to save energy. it different tricks to save energy. [i itii l ht different tricks to save energy. might be different tricks to save energy. it might be useful if we use you as a guinea pig. you are going to sign up for it. talk us through your household. tell us if you wish. i am not trying to pry into personal details. what will you change in terms of what you do when that you think will make a difference?- think will make a difference? yeah, i have tot think will make a difference? yeah, i have got two think will make a difference? yeah, i have got two young think will make a difference? yeah, i have got two young girls. - think will make a difference? yeah, i have got two young girls. so, i i have got two young girls. so, washint i have got two young girls. so, washing clothes. i have got two young girls. srr, washing clothes. hold i have got two young girl
notify your customers of how they can be involved? it is notify your customers of how they can be involved? can be involved? it is really straightforward. can be involved? it is really straightforward. basically, l can be involved? it is really - straightforward. basically, when we get notified by the national grid the day ahead, we will contact all the day ahead, we will contact all the customers that had signed up to be part of what we are calling savings sessions. and i m really pleased to say that we ve got about 350,000 customers so far having said they want to be part of this and they want to be part of this and they want to be part of this and they want those notifications. so, we will tell the customer what time they need to cut their electricity use, and we ll tell them how much they are going to be rewarded for doing so. and then the rest is up the customer. it will be measuring their demand response through their smart metre, and they will get the reward. and there has be
sharon has been in touch to say, too many issues with a smart metre, remember you need a smart metre to take part. so many people i speak to wish they had never bothered to get one, the time taken to get things fixed. no metres anyway, i don t get a choice. if you do have a smart metre are you going to try to take advantage of this scheme and try and save some money? you have any idea how much you might save? how will you change your habits to reduce your electricity use peak times? we would love to hear from you and we ll be to emma simpson late on this hour is that if you have any questions as well do get in touch and we will try and answer those for you. the immigration minister, robertjenrick, is due to visit dover today to meet the town s local tory mp along with residents and councillors. it follows the home secretary s tour of an overrun kent facility on thursday. over the course of the week, suella braverman has been
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