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Aqualia has continued making transmission systems in The pilot project commissioned
progress throughout 2017 several regions. for Formentera in 2017
in the installation of remote entailing the installation of
meters. These meters render The reduced number of smart 250 smart remote meters is
more reliable and accurate meters installed this year was scheduled to cover the entire
readings on the actual also because of the same island in 2018. The remote
consumption. reason. These meters provide reading project initiated for
accurate and personalised large hotels and key consumers
The company presently information regarding in Adeje covers approximately
has 50,342 remote meters consumption habits, rates, 50% of the municipality’s
installed with a total of and service on the consumer consumption.
115,204 channels available network.
to expand reading. These
figures are slightly lower Several projects have now
than the data reported begun to improve the remote
last year because of the reading system to enable
withdrawal of some obsolete readings from Aqualia
meters equipped with radio centres.
Smart network
management
platform
Implementation of the TaKaDu • Optimised efficiency of reports, it is also capable of
platform, the advanced smart network operation and generating virtual sectors,
supply network management management processes. which renders LakeFinder
system, began in 2016 through particularly ideal for heavily
a LIFE project. TaKaDu is an • Improved service to meshed networks. The tool
integrated event management customers by implementing is currently still in the testing
system for improving water smart city services. stage in the Alcalá de
management through a water Henares contract.
network data analysis system We continued implementing
with the following essential this platform for the Níjar TaKadu detects water
objectives: (Almería) and Sant Josep distribution network
(Ibiza) contracts in 2017. event incidents through
• Reduced water losses. predictive models.
Aqualia also rolled out a similar
• Increased network visibility tool, LakeFinder, in 2017. Similar
and control. to TaKaDu insofar as event
INDUSTRY, INNOVATION Aqualia achieves continuous improvement by implementing
AND INFRAESTRUCTURE
innovation projects that enable the company to enhance its
service and become more sustainable by reducing management
incidents such as water loss.
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