Do you have a Smart Meter? Is it getting more readings? Have you complained to UPPCL? Even if not, the solution to this problem can be found soon.
Do you have a Smart Meter? Is it getting more readings? Have you complained to UPPCL? Even if not, the solution to this problem can be found soon. Because the demand for removing 1.2 million smart meters installed in Uttar Pradesh has increased now.
On Wednesday, chairman of the Uttar Pradesh State Power Consumer Council, Awadhesh Kumar Verma met Energy Minister Shrikant Sharma and demanded that the smart meter be removed. Council President said that smart meters were installed in the entire state without user acceptance test (UAT). Whereas according to the standards, meters cannot be installed without UAT.
Investigation against Smart Meters
During the meeting with the Energy Minister, the Council President said that despite receiving all complaints in the Smart Meter and investigation report of STF, no action was taken against any guilty officer. Council raised the demand that instead of 12 lakh smart meters, quality base meters should be installed. The Energy Minister assured that strict action will be taken against the guilty officers. Energy Minister said that the test of STF investigation report is also going on.
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Smart Meter complains of fast running
Recently 73 Smart Meter were reported to be running fast. Out of this, 9 smart meters were found to be moving fast. At the same time, 1 meter weight was found in jumping. That is, 10 smart meters were found to be messed up. That is, about 13 percent meters were found to be moving faster. The council president said that this is a serious matter. Council President said that 70 to 75 percent of consumers have given negative feedback in the feedback taken on Smart Meter.
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation
A day ago, news came that Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation was preparing to take action against the smart meter defaulters. If you have not deposited electricity bill for 5 months continuously, then your smart meter will be pre-paid.
Pre Paid Connection
The central server will convert the customer’s connection to online pre-paid. When pre-paid, consumers will not be able to use electricity without being recharged. Once the connection is pre-paid, it cannot be converted to postpaid again.
New Feature in Smart Meter
Power Corporation has introduced this new feature in smart meters. So that consumers pay the bills on time. With this, the corporation is expected to get revenue as well as consumers will also be free from arrears.