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Research and Markets: Smart Metering In Western Europe 7th Edition Report Says 111.4 Million European Households Will Have Smart Meters By 2015
Dublin, Jul 28, 2010 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) --
Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1ad65e/smart_metering_in) has announced the addition of Berg Insight AB's new report "Smart Metering in Western Europe 7th Edition" to their offering.
Are you looking for detailed information and comprehensive data about the European smart metering market? Berg Insights analyst team has been covering smart metering continuously for more than eight years. Now in the seventh edition, Smart Metering in Western Europe is our flagship report covering AMM in Europe. Learn more about the EU energy policies driving the adoption of smart metering and the latest market developments in Europe.
Highlights from the seventh edition of the report:
- Case studies of smart metering projects by the leading energy groups in Europe.
- In-depth market profiles of fourteen countries in Western Europe.
- Status updates on the development of smart grid and communication technology.
- Updated profiles of the key players in the metering industry.
- Revised market forecasts lasting until 2015.
- Summary of the latest developments in the European energy industry.
This report answers the following questions:
- How are EU energy policies driving the adoption of smart metering?
- What are Endesas and Iberdrolas plans for their respective rollouts in Spain?
- Why is British Gas making an early start with smart meters in the UK?
- What is the current status of ERDFs Linky Programme in France?
- What lessons can be learned from projects in the Nordic countries?
- Who are the leading suppliers of smart metering solutions for the European market?
- Which are the main providers of PLC and wireless communication technology for smart meters?
- What will be the impact of pan-European standard initiatives related to smart metering?
About the Author
Tobias Ryberg is founding partner of Berg Insight and principal analyst. He is an experienced analyst and author of numerous articles and reports about telecom and IT for leading Swedish and international publishers. The European Smart Metering market has been his major research area for the past 7 years.
Who should buy this report?
Smart Metering in Western Europe in its seventh edition is the foremost source of information about the ongoing transformation of the metering sector. Whether you are a vendor, utility, telecom operator, investor, consultant, or government agency, you will gain valuable insights from our in-depth research.
Executive Summary:
According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, the installed base of smart electricity meters in Europe will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 17.9 percent between 2009 and 2015 to reach 111.4 million at the end of the period. Providing consumers with detailed information about their electricity consumption the new generation of meters give customers control over energy costs and create financial incentives for energy savings. Moreover smart meters constitute the core building blocks in future smart grids that will incorporate a wide range of technologies related to renewable generation, distribution network optimisation and energy conservation. The report identifies France, Spain and the UK as the next countries in Europe where smart metering will become introduced, following major rollouts in Italy and the Nordic region. In the past year, EDF, Endesa and Iberdrola three of the absolutely largest electricity network operators in Europe have launched large-scale pilots in France and Spain, respectively. Next year, these deployments will evolve into nationwide rollouts in these countries, said Tobias Ryberg, Senior Analyst, Berg Insight. On top of that, the UKs largest electricity and gas retailer British Gas has launched the first major smart metering project for residential customers in the country. These developments in combination with rollouts in several other European countries will drive strong market growth over the next five years.
Key Topics Covered:
- Executive summary
- 1 Electricity, gas and district heating distribution in Europe
- 2 Smart metering
- 3 PLC and wireless communication technologies
- 4 Smart metering industry players
- 5 Market analysis
- 6 Market profiles: Northern Europe
- 7 Market profiles: Western Europe
- 8 Market profiles: Southern Europe
- 9 Case studies: Smart metering projects in Europe
- Glossary
- Index
- List of Figures
Some of the Companies Mentioned include:
- ADD Group
- Aidon
- Circutor
- Diehl Metering
- Echelon
- eMeter
- Enel
- EnergyICT
- Entity Group/PRI-Secure Meters
- Ericsson
- GE Energy
- Generis Technology
- ISA
- Iskraemeco
- Itron
- Janz
- Kamstrup
- Netinium
- NURI Telecom
- Oracle
- OSIsoft
- Powel
- Process Vision
- Remote Energy Monitoring
- RWE Metering
- Sagemcom
- SAP
- Tritech Technologies
- Xemex
- ZIV
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1ad65e/smart_metering_in
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