Introducing Duncan the Duck
It’s a sad day for all of us at Cloud KB. Olly the Owl — our office mascot and inspiration for our long-term logo — has gone to hunt small rodents in the afterlife. As a mark of respect, we’re...
View ArticleA lot of effort has gone into educating the public about SMETS2. Did we...
A lot of effort has gone into educating the public about SMETS2. Did we forget about those at the sharp end? The noise around SMETS2 has been a part of the energy industry background for many years...
View ArticleIs SMETS2 Testing Rigorous or Simply a Bar Set Too High?
If you’ve had any involvement with SMETS2 at all – whether as manufacturer, supplier, systems integrator, or meter operator – you will have become accustomed to testing. And more testing. And then...
View ArticleWho Knows the Secret to a Smooth SMETS2 Installation Programme?
The desire to build a secure and comprehensive communications channel to the DCC is surely right. Unfortunately, the chosen design methodology has introduced a series of weak spots under the control...
View ArticleWhen is a Large Number Really Small?
The latest figures from the DCC suggest that about 800,000 SMETS2 meters are now hanging successfully on customer walls across the country. It’s a big number. A lot of Smarties, as Billy Connolly...
View ArticleSMETS2: advanced technology backed up by copy and paste data
The great disconnect that slaps you in the face when you think about SMETS2 is that, although it is touted as cutting edge technology, the bulk of the systems in place to support it run on outdated...
View ArticleAwareness of Smart Meters is at all-time high; desire for them not so much
A recent piece in Utility Week by Adam John illustrates the confusion that still surrounds the notion of smart meters and the reason the government is keen to push on with the roll-out. The article...
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How to double installation rates & half costs
Cloud KB is changing how the energy industry communicates. Our cloud based meter asset tracking system, uMESH is more flexible, more user-friendly and cost-effective than any other system on the...
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How Cloud KB are powering MAMs to challenge the status-quo
Cloud KB understands the challenges Meter Asset Managers face, whether that’s billing reports, tracking appointed meter points, or operational inefficiencies stemming from manual data entry and...
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Simplifying Complexity for MAPs
Cloud KB understand the challenges Meter Asset Providers face, be that time pressure, errors caused by manual billing processes, or operational inefficiencies stemming from an inadequate asset...
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