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Quality meters

Aqualia chooses the most reliable meters        quality of the equipment. Meanwhile, new      certain number of meters is installed for
to make sure that its clients are billed for    suppliers must undergo audits by Aqualia      end clients, conducting a follow-up and
what they have consumed. In order to            to check the quality and capacity of supply.  analysis of their performance.
choose the meters, the company works            By doing so, before a new type of meter
alongside three accredited metrological         can be installed, these tests and controls
laboratories that carry out tests to check the  must be passed. After this first phase, a

Remote meter reading

Working with meter readings directly
benefits users, as they receive bills that
reflect their exact consumption. To this
end, Aqualia has installed another 2,600
remote meters in 2015 against the previous
year, and there are 3,900 more channels
to expand the reading to other users in
the future.

In 2015, remote meter readings
have increased by 4.73% and
the channels available to
expand the reading by 3.44%
compared to 2014.

120,000         52,600 55,000 57,600                                                          111,000 113,400 117,300
100,000         2013 2014 2015                                                                 2013 2014 2015

 80,000
 60,000
 40,000
 20,000

         0

The company continued to thoroughly             In 2015, 6,369 cases of fraud and             Remote access to meter reading
monitor more than 1,200 high consump-           uncontrolled consumption were                          No. of channels available
tion clients to adapt supply to their actual    regulated, which corresponds to                           to expand the reading
consumption and report any potential            a 7.82% increase as opposed to
incidents.                                      2014.                                                                           SService 41
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