Itron manufactures solar meters to increase its solar market strength

As a renewable new energy source, solar energy has been greatly developed and the market has grown rapidly. Leading provider of smart grid solutions Itron Inc. It is also very optimistic about the solar market, and is producing an instrument to expand its product portfolio to expand its strength in the solar market.

The solar meter uses Itron's cellular communications module to provide third-party solar suppliers with an ideal device for monitoring the energy production of residential and commercial solar photovoltaic systems. Third-party solar suppliers can collect, store, and download solar system production data over existing cellular networks. This will not only provide a better understanding of the solar market, but also promote the further development of the solar market.

Itron Corporation is a global technology company providing end-to-end smart metering solutions involving electricity, natural gas and water utilities. As of December 31, 2011, the company's divisions included Itron North America and Itron International. In March 2011, it announced the restructuring of its global organizational structure, pursuant to which, the company's two operating divisions, energy and water management. Itron's products include electricity, natural gas, water metering systems, software and services. The company's photometric systems include three major categories: standard metrology, advanced metering systems and technologies, and smart metering systems and technologies.