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New Delhi : Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has emerged as the lowest bidder of the tender issued by Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) to procure 50 lakh smart meters. The company has been selected through an international competitive bidding. The meters will be installed over a period of 3 years in a phased manner in Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Haryana. L&T quoted the lowest price of Rs 2,722 per single phase smart meter.

The tender floated by EESL, a company under the administrative control of Ministry of Power, Government of India (GoI), is the worlds largest single Smart Meter procurement. Fourteen leading manufacturers from around the world participated in the tender. Forty lakh smart meters will be deployed in UP and the remaining 10 lakh in Haryana, according to a PIB release. Smart meters are a part of the overall Advanced Metering Infrastructure Solutions (AMI) aimed at better demand response designed to reduce energy consumption during peak hours.

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