Metering and monitoring is essential to good energy management. An electricity metering and monitoring system can provide the data you need to:
- spot inefficiencies
- save energy
- cut costs
- reduce emissions
- better run your facility.
Electricity metering and monitoring guide
Whether your facility is large or small, business owners, facility managers and operations staff at commercial and industrial sites will find this guide invaluable.
In 7 simple steps, you’ll learn how to:
- define your needs
- buy and install an electricity metering and monitoring system to suit your needs
- set goals, prepare budgets and develop a business case for installing an electricity metering and monitoring system.
What is electricity metering and monitoring?
Electricity metering and monitoring is a tool that uses a combination of hardware and software to collect data and turn it into useful and actionable information about your facility or your equipment, or both.
Metering and monitoring fact sheets
Read our quick fact sheets to learn how metering and monitoring can support different business goals. They feature results from NSW Government-funded metering and monitoring projects across the state.
- The business benefits of metering: a guide for executives
- Making the business case with data-driven insights
- Metering and monitoring for emissions reduction reporting
- Smarter energy use in production and quality control
- Metering strategies for commercial buildings
- Use metering to manage peak demand costs in manufacturing
Proposal template
This template will help you give accurate information to suppliers about your metering and monitoring needs, then assess their responses.
You may need additional advice from a technical expert.
Use the proposal template alongside the guide as a great basis to develop a functional specification.
