FM10: Smart Meters and Automatic Meter Reading (AMR)

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The government's recent Smart Metering Initiative is a major challenge facing the industry.  Increasing pressure is being put on companies to have the appropriate methods in place to implement the recent policy changes.  Smart Meters have the ability to transform the ways in which we use energy, but how reliable are they in practice?  Is the initiative working?

Who should attend?

• Engineers
• Installers
• Service Providers
• Design consultants
• Technology providers
• Project managers
• Facilities and Energy  managers

10:00          Chairman's opening remarks

Paul Reeve, Head of Safety and Environment, Electrical Contractors Association

10:15          What is a Smart Meter?

Representative from ESTA

10:45          Conventions of Smart Meters

OFGEM representative

11:15          Break

11:30          Implementation and use of data

John Field, Director, Power Efficiency

12:00   Case study - Manchester University

Chris Cunningham, Assistant Mechanical & Energy Engineer, University of Manchester

12:30 TBC

13:00          Lunch

14:00 The smart meter installation process: real world lessons

Chris Beard, Principal Consultant, Logica

14:30          New Generation of Commercial Smart Meters

Richard Hipkiss, Marketing Director, i-Prophets Energy Services

15:00          Break

15:15 Smart Meter - Can they really save money

Kris Szajdzicki, ND Metering Solutions

15:45 Installation and roll out - compatibility issues

Giuliano Digilio, Electrical Contractors Association

16:15          Questions and close of conference

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