The government of Pakistan has started a major programme, funded by the Asian Development Bank, to introduce advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) in Pakistani distribution companies. The programme will be implemented in a number of phases, with the goal of achieving significant AMI coverage across Pakistan´s major cities and industrial hubs.
CESI was selected as project implementation consultant for the first stage of the project, which will introduce a modern billing system for the 1.8 million customers of the Islamabad Electricity Supply Company (IESCO).
The role of CESI as consultants extends over the three phases of the project: