DocumentCode
275498
Title
The implementation and benefits of token metering in the East Midlands Electricity Board
Author
Stimpson, F.W.M.
Author_Institution
East Midlands Electr., Nottingham, UK
fYear
1990
fDate
3-5 Apr 1990
Firstpage
134
Lastpage
138
Abstract
The author discusses the problems of coin operated domestic electricity meters and the development of token meters to overcome the problems. The market research, field trials, and technical specifications are briefly discussed. The use of magnetic token meters in place of plastic token meters is discussed including the sale of tokens and automatic dispensers. The performance and benefits of token metering are discussed
Keywords
power system measurement; watthour meters; East Midlands Electricity Board; magnetic token meters; plastic token meters; token metering;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Metering Apparatus and Tariffs for Electricity Supply, 1990., Sixth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Manchester
Type
conf
Filename
122753
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