Title :
PEA Automatic Meter Reading system: Progress and lessons learned
Author :
Ladarat, Worawat ; Naetiladdanon, Sumate
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., King Mongkut´s Univ. of Technol. Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand
Abstract :
This paper summarizes the progress of Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) system of Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) Thailand. This paper provides information such as: the automatic meter reading system structure, AMR project information, number of smart meters deployed, benefits and obstacles. Emphasis is given to the successes and problems faced dokuring the implementation. This study is aimed at bringing awareness to the development and deployment of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system and its impacts.
Keywords :
smart meters; smart power grids; AMI system; AMR project information; PEA automatic meter reading system; Provincial Electricity Authority; Thailand; advanced metering infrastructure system; smart grid; smart meter number; Automatic meter reading; Databases; GSM; Modems; Smart grids; Smart meters; Wires; Automatic Meter Reading; Provincial Electricity Authority; Smart Grid;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology (ECTI-CON), 2015 12th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hua Hin
DOI :
10.1109/ECTICon.2015.7206996
