IESCO Green Meter

IESCO green meter is a more advanced technology meter that monitors your electricity consumption. A normal meter calculates the electricity consumption whereas IESCO green meter sends this consumption directly to IESCO’s central system, which is beneficial for both IESCO and its consumers. By using this green meter, both IESCO and the consumer have a more accurate idea of the electricity consumption.

Apart from this, the green meters that are being installed nowadays also have the feature that monitors your electricity consumption, and the extra electricity produced by your solar system during the day time. The green meter add this extra electricity produced by your solar system to Wapda’s grid station and both the electricity consumption and the electricity added to Wapda working system are monitored by this green meter.

IESCO Green Meter Working Process

IESCO green meters work continuously by recording electricity consumption in real time and sending this data to IESCO through a wireless system. Below is a step by step process of how this green meter works.

They track how much data is being used in real time and store specific information about that use.
Green meters are capable of both receiving and sending data. IESCO can simply transmit updates and alarms to meters, and meters can also report electricity usage, outages, and other data to the IESCO.
IESCO can monitor electricity usage, detect issues, and even disconnect the connection if bills aren’t paid.
Real-time data provides transparency, allowing iesco users to readily view electricity usage and track their energy consumption habits via the mobile app or the IESCO Online Portal.

Benefits of IESCO Green Meter

IESCO Green Meter is a new technology which is very beneficial for both consumers and IESCO. We have listed some of its benefits below for your understanding.

For Consumer:

Customers should not be worried about their estimated billing with real-time data collecting. Their bills accurately represent their actual usage, ensuring fairness and transparency.
Consumers may track their electricity usage and discover energy-intensive appliances, allowing them to change their consumption patterns.
Understanding when and how power is used allows users to shift usage to off-peak hours when rates are lower, resulting in lower monthly bills.
The technology can warn customers of power interruptions or restoration times, thereby improving customer service.

For IESCO:

Green meters decrease the need for manual meter readings, which lowers operational costs.
The data enables IESCO to better manage load distribution, lowering the risk of overloads or blackouts.
Green meters have modern detecting technologies that can detect unlawful electricity use, which helps to prevent electricity theft.
By monitoring the system in real time, IESCO can respond rapidly to power outages or grid problems.

How to Apply for IESCO Green Meters

If you also want to apply for a green meter from IESCO, then the process is quite simple and straightforward. Below are the steps to apply and installation of green meter under IESCO,

Step 1: Contact IESCO Customer Support

The first step is to reach out IESCO and let them know that you are interested in having a green meter installed. There are several methods to approach IESCO.

Helpline: Call the helpline number (051) 9252937 or 118 for your initial queries regarding green meter.
Official Website: You can visit official website of IESCO and find the dedicated section as “smart metering and Green Meters” for complete details.
Physical Visit: Visit the nearest IESCO customer service office for face to face consultation.

Step 2: Submit an Application Request

Once you’ve contacted IESCO and provided complete information about your green meter, the next step is to submit an application, which can be done in two ways.

In-Person Application:

Visit the nearest office of IESCO customer service.
Request for green meter installation.
Fill out the form provided by IESCO staff including name, father name, CNIC, mobile number, property detail, email, and other contact information.

Online Application:

Visit official website of IESCO and navigate to “smart meter or green meter” section.
Fill out the complete details online including name, father name, CNIC, mobile number, property detail, email, and other contact information.

Step 3: Provide Required Documents

You also need to submit certain documents to apply for a green meter, either online or offline.

CNIC Copy: A copy of applicant National Identity Card.
Electricity Bill: Latest copy of your electricity bill (no outstanding dues).
Property Ownership: Proof of property ownership, i.e. registry or lease agreement which ever applies.

IESCO will conduct verification of these documents to make sure you are the actual owner of the property.

Step 4: Application Review and Site Visit

Once your application is submitted, IESCO will partially review all your documents for completeness and accuracy. This process takes approximately 7-10 days.

During this time IESCO will,

Review account: To confirm that there is no dues pending against your account.
Site Visit: To access current meter setup and wiring.

A certified IESCO technician will conduct the site visit, determining whether your property is eligible for the Green Meter and making the required preparations for installation.

Step 5: Payment of Installation Fees

If you also want to apply for a green meter from IESCO, the process is quite simple and straightforward. Below are the steps to apply and install a green meter under IESCO.

The first step is to reach out to your IESCO and let them know that you are interested in having a IESCO green meter installed. There are several methods to reach IESCO.

Once you have contacted IESCO and provided complete information about your green meter, the next step is to submit an application, which can be done in two ways.

You must also submit certain documents to apply for a green meter, either online or offline.

Once your application is submitted, IESCO will thoroughly examine all your documents for completeness and accuracy. This entire process takes approximately 7-10 days.

After conducting the site visit, an IESCO official will confirm the green meter installation fee to you. This fee varies depending on the green meter, for example, for residential, commercial or industrial connections. You can pay this fee using various methods.

Bank Deposit: Pay green meter installation fee at designated bank listed on IESCO website.
Mobile App: If you have a online mobile app, you can pay fee online your online banking application.
Bank Transfer: You can transfer payment in IESCO account using online banking.

Step 6: Green Meter Installation

Once you made the payment for green meter, IESCO will confirm the payment. After confirmation, the green meter installation process will start. A technician will visit and he will,

Remove the old meter and will replace it with new green meter.
Test the meter to ensure that its working perfectly and transmitting data to IESCO central system.

Step 7: Activation and Monitoring

After installation, IESCO will activate the green meter and connect it to its central grid system. After activation, the green meter will begin transmitting real-time consumption data, which you can monitor yourself.

IESCO Mobile App: Get the IESCO app from the Google Play or Apple App Stores. Log in with your Consumer Number to monitor your real-time electricity consumption.
IESCO Online Portal: Get the IESCO app from the Google Play or Apple App Stores. Log in with your Consumer Number to monitor your real-time electricity consumption.
SMS Service: If you subscribe to SMS updates, IESCO will send you occasional reminders about your electricity usage, unpaid bills, and outages.

Step 8: Post-Installation Support

If you experience any issues after installing the green meter, such as incorrect readings or technical faults, you can contact IESCO support.

Helpline: Contact at (051) 9252937 for any technical support or complaints.
Online Complaint: Lodge a complaint online through IESCO official website.
Service Center: You can visit the nearest service center for complaints and support, the IESCO staff will address your concerns.

FAQs

IESCO Green Meters will allow real-time monitoring of electricity usage, resulting in correct invoicing, less energy waste, and improved grid management.

You can check through IESCO’s online portal, mobile app, or by subscribing to SMS notifications for regular updates.

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