Can Utilities Realize the Benefits of Advanced Metering Infrastructure? : Lessons from the World Bank’s Portfolio
Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) provides significant benefits to utilities around the world. Although it is entering the mainstream, technical concerns, policy challenges, capacity, and will in the Bank’s client countries hinder wider adopti...
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| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26581612/can-utilities-realize-benefits-advanced-metering-infrastructure-lessons-world-bank’s-portfolio http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24716 |
| Summary: | Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI)
provides significant benefits to utilities around the world.
Although it is entering the mainstream, technical concerns,
policy challenges, capacity, and will in the Bank’s client
countries hinder wider adoption. Starting out with smaller
AMI deployments aimed at addressing revenue constraints
seems to offer the best chance of success at utilities
supported by Bank financed projects. |
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