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| Brisbane residential high-rise leads the way with advanced smart metering system |
networkGreen Brisbane 'cleantech' company, networkGreen, has signed a 10 year contract with Felix Apartments to retrofit the latest in embedded smart meter technology and manage the on-supply of electricity, hot water, and gas.Daniel Filmer, Managing Director of networkGreen, said that this was a significant milestone in the evolution of sustainable living by bringing meaningful electricity, water, gas consumption data to the individual user. "High-rise buildings are one of the largest contributors to carbon pollution, we wanted to allow residents to see what they were using in real-time, so they had the opportunity to reduce waste and create a more sustainable way of living ." he said Felix Apartments comprises of 253 residential apartments over 39 levels and will undergo a retrofit program to install the embedded smart-meter technology, which will allow each occupant individual access to their electricity, water and gas consumption by logging into their secure web portal for their apartment. An additional benefit of networkGreen for the owners of Felix Apartments, is the considerable savings in electricity and hot-water costs to the Body Corporate through the ability to on-supply to the residents. networkGreen technology has been developed to not only improve sustainable practices, but to save the apartment owners money through the reduction of body corporate levies. networkGreen smart meter systems use the latest technology to capture accurate electricity, water and gas usage information and display this information to the end user through a secure and easy to use online web portal and iPhone application. For an online demo login you can register at www.networkgreen.com.au to see the individual web portal and the multi-site enterprise web portal.
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