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Vattenfall Selects eMeter for Grid Management CapabilitiesNov 09, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- eMeter, a global provider of Smart Grid Management Software, announced that the Vattenfall Group has selected eMeter's EnergyIP meter data management (MDM) system to provide essential capabilities in support of Vattenfall's smart metering initiative. Vattenfall AB is a European generator of electricity and a producer of heat, and is responsible for utility customers across Finland, Sweden, Germany, Poland and the Netherlands. Deployment has been completed for Vattenfall Finland and will provide the flexibility to integrate and automate metering operations and customer service capabilities tailored for Vattenfall's Nordic markets, the company said. The company said EnergyIP provides real-time automation for Vattenfall's complete meter-to-bill process, including processes for service automation. "Vattenfall is a leading innovator in smart metering with over a million smart meter units already in the field. EnergyIP will provide a key component as Vattenfall implements their aggressive plan for their smart grid future. We will support Vattenfall's ability to greatly increase their distributed generation and add far more renewable resources," said Cree Edwards, Chairman and CEO of eMeter. "We are excited about working with Vattenfall to support their mission; to enhance their customers' competitiveness, environment and quality of life through efficient energy solutions and world class service." More Information: www.emeter.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) |
