A digital meter reading system developed with Russia’s own technology and a smart meter billing system that allows consumers to pay their electricity bills are being discussed to use in Myanmar. Union Minister for Electricity and Energy U Ko Ko Lwin discussed the matter during a meeting with Vladimir Parshin, CEO of Telematic Solution Company Limited of the Russian Federation, at the EXPOFORUM Convention and Exhibition Centre in St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 4.
During the meeting, they discussed investment and technology transfer to use the Russian meter reading and meter paying system in Myanmar.In addition, they discussed issues that could be integrated and upgraded with the current system used in Myanmar. A delegation led by Myanmar Vice President U Nyo Saw attended the 29th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum plenary session held in St. Petersburg, the Russian Federation.
