{"id":518110,"date":"2022-08-31T10:33:07","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T05:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=518110"},"modified":"2022-08-31T10:33:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T05:03:07","slug":"why-nb-iot-connectivity-technology-is-suitable-for-smart-meters-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/why-nb-iot-connectivity-technology-is-suitable-for-smart-meters-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Why NB-IoT connectivity technology is suitable for smart meters in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: As debate rages in the country over state-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) excluding the 5G-ready connectivity technology for installing crores of new smart electricity meters, experts said on Tuesday that the roll out of Narrow Band Internet of Things (NB-IoT) connectivity technology is now being widely adopted by both enterprises and consumers globally.<\/p>\n<p>After A backlash, PGCIL has delayed the last date of its tender to install one crore smart electricity meters &#8212; that pushes for dated, obsolete second generation (2G) and RF mesh frequency &#8212; from August 30 to September 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: As debate rages in the country over state-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) excluding the 5G-ready connectivity technology for installing crores of new smart electricity meters, experts said on Tuesday that the roll out of Narrow Band Internet of Things (NB-IoT) connectivity technology is now being widely adopted by both enterprises and consumers globally. After A backlash, PGCIL has delayed the last date of its tender to install one crore smart electricity meters &#8212; that pushes for dated, obsolete second generation (2G) and RF mesh frequency &#8212; from August 30 to September 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}