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BKW FMB Energie AG


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Company profile

BKW FMB Energie AG is the largest power supply company in Switzerland, generating, trading and supplying electricity to 1 million people in homes and businesses across some 400 communities.

Business need


  • Prepare for new requirements created by the Energy Market Act
  • Improve customer services and cut costs
  • Implement new procedure for reading meters

Solution overview

  • Implement new procedure for reading meters
  • Equipped all its meter readers with wireless-enabled HP iPAQ 2210 Pocket PCs
  • Deployed TOC@web software from Volag System, a specialist in mobile data acquisition software
  • Implement new procedure for reading meters
  • Equipped all its meter readers with wireless-enabled HP iPAQ 2210 Pocket PCs
  • Deployed TOC@web software from Volag System, a specialist in mobile data acquisition software

Results


  • Enabled meter readers to easily input and verify readings, then send the data direct from the customer premises to the company’s settlement program
  • Eliminated need for staff to visit their offices, saving time and enabling them to be used more profitably
  • Instituted new process that made it more efficient and adaptive to change and has resulted in faster settlement of energy bills

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