We Business adds to IoT portfolio by introducing smart gas metering solutions; Strong leadership in utility solutions

• We Business adds to its IoT portfolio by introducing smart gas metering solutions
• Strong leadership in utility solutions
• Commitment to We Business

of India The Enterprise division of Vi, a leading telecom company and India’s leading provider of IoT solutions. By ‘We Business’ Expanded its Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) portfolio by introducing ‘Smart Gas Metering Solutions’ for City Gas Distributions (CGD). We Business was the first in India to launch the Smart Meter Energy Ecosystem in 2018. Now the company is expanding its IoT and AMI capabilities to meet the demands of the fast growing CGD sector in India.

Growing importance of CGD sector

According to Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) estimates, the CGD sector will become India’s largest consumer of natural gas by the end of this decade, accounting for nearly one-third of the total volume. Smart gas metering is becoming important for CGD companies as the demand is increasing. These solutions are going to be very useful in reducing the ‘lost and unaccounted gas’ caused by leakage, theft, errors in manual billing.

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Technology and benefits

We Business’ smart gas metering solutions utilize Narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) technology and large communications networks. This helps CGD operators to increase operational efficiency and improve billing accuracy.

Commitment to We Business

Mr. Arvind Newatia, Chief Enterprise Business Officer, Vee said, “Digital metering is reshaping the operations of utility providers and smart gas metering is the new horizon for utility transformation in India. We are committed to helping CGD operators modernize their networks, reduce inefficiencies and deliver better services to customers by increasing revenue assurance. To empower India’s utility sector by introducing future-proof solutions. Kam We Business will continue.”

This portfolio expansion further strengthens We Business’ commitment to support the government’s efforts to modernize critical utility infrastructure.

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