Environmental Leader
January 11, 2010

33% of Water Utilities Adopting Smart Meters

About a third of water utility managers say they are in the early stages of adopting smart meters, despite the fact that 71 percent of water users say that having more detailed information on their water consumption would promote better water conservation, according to a report from Oracle.

Still, water utility managers do see the long-range benefits in adoption smart meters.

About 68 percent said it would be critical for water utilities to adopt them, according to the report “Testing the Water: Smart Metering for Water Utilities.”

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