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@article{185706,
        author = {Vijaykumar Dandwani and Dr. Vishal Vora},
        title = {A Comprehensive Survey and Analysis of Energy Meter Technologies, Communication Systems, and Measurement Methods},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2025},
        volume = {12},
        number = {5},
        pages = {2732-2738},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=185706},
        abstract = {Smart energy meters have become essential components in modern power systems, enabling real-time monitoring and efficient management of energy consumption. Continuous advancements have improved their performance and functionality; however, achieving a fully integrated and reliable smart metering system remains a challenge. Smart meters combine key functionalities such as accurate energy measurement, system control, data communication, user interfacing, and synchronization, each posing distinct technical complexities. This paper presents a comprehensive survey and analysis of various types of smart energy meters, energy measurement and display techniques, and communication technologies employed in metering systems. The study aims to identify current trends, technical challenges, and potential research directions for the development of next-generation smart energy metering solutions.},
        keywords = {Smart energy meter; Internet of Things (IoT); wireless communication; data acquisition; real-time monitoring; metering infrastructure; communication protocols; energy measurement.},
        month = {October},
        }