Business Energy and Industrial Strategy · Awarded contract
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Award of Smart Meter Enabled Thermal Efficiency Ratings (SMETER) Innovation Competition

Awarded 21 Dec 2018

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Awarded21 Dec 2018
Value£4,158,651.00
SupplierEDF Energy R&D UK Centre Limited Building Research Establish,Building Research Establishment Limited,Centre for Sustainable Energy,Hoare Lea LLP:,Build Test Solutions,PassivSystems Limited,Switchee,Cambridge Architectural Research Limited
AgencyBusiness Energy and Industrial Strategy
RegionLondon
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 5y 9mo ago2y 1mo term
Awarded 21 Dec 2018Expired 31 Jan 2021

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Business Energy and Industrial Strategy awarded a contract to EDF Energy R&D UK Centre Limited, Building Research Establishment Limited, Centre for Sustainable Energy, Hoare Lea LLP, Build Test Solutions, PassivSystems Limited, Switchee, and Ca for the Smart Meter Enabled Thermal Efficiency Ratings (SMETER) Innovation Competition.

The competition aimed to develop, test, and demonstrate products that measure the thermal performance of individual homes by calculating the whole house heat transfer coefficient (HTC) using smart meter data and other data.

The total potential value of the competition was up to £4.1 million, with individual proposals eligible for up to £1 million.

The competition was delivered in two phases: Phase 1 involved feasibility studies, software and hardware development, pilot deployment, and initial algorithm testing; Phase 2 involved field trials and final testing of SMETER products, supported by a Technical Assessment Contractor.

The contract value was AUD 4,158,651.

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