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OpenSmartMeter

Low-cost & OEM agnostic GSM prepaid smart energy meter with a customizable API.

About this project

First Electric plans to maintain ownership of solar equipment and charge customers per kWh, based on exact consumption. For this solution to work effectively, they needed an inexpensive and OEM agnostic GSM prepaid smart energy meter.

Project Summary

The Open Smart Meter solves a problem that affects most solar developers in the industry. This inexpensive and open source Smart Meter meets IEC and key elements of the local regulations in Nigeria.

Get Started

This document summarizes the manufacturing guide to enable a skilled person (with software engineering knowledge) to manufacture the smart energy meter. Need some guidance with the Open Smart Meter? We can help!