Energy & utilities
Point of view · Power & discoms7 min read2026-09-18
AT&C losses are a data problem before they are a vigilance problem
Smart prepaid metering gives Indian discoms the data to see where energy goes missing, from the feeder to the consumer. The losses fall when that data is joined to billing, the network and the vigilance team's list — and when officers, not algorithms, decide who is inspected.