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METERING &
SMART ENERGY
INTERNATIONAL
MEDIAKIT
2016
Your media gateway to reaching key decision
makers in the global smart energy market
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POSITIONING & DISTRIBUTION
Metering & Smart Energy International is the leading print and online publication reaching 102 496
industry professionals for the smart meter, smart grid and smart energy markets; providing up-to-theminute global news, incisive comment and professional resources. For the last 20 years, we have delivered
high-quality content that resonates with utilities and equipment makers in every electricity, gas and water
market in the world. We bring together thought leaders, technical experts and government regulators to
share knowledge and direction on the future trends shaping the industry to help you excel at what you do.
Our readership ranges globally:
4%
Middle East and
North Africa
38%
UK and Europe
30%
North America
10%
Asia
7%
Central and
South America
5%
Oceania
6%
Africa
Readership by organisation:
35%
24%
15%
14%
6%
6%
Electric utilities
Water utilities
Vendors
Gas utilities
Consultants
Governments,
regulators,standards
Readership by role
102 496 industry professionals
Executive
Technical
Consultants
Political
Media
Academics
Our advertiser profile:
If you operate in any of the following sectors, you should be advertising in Metering & Smart Energy International.
• Metering: prepaid, smart metering, traditional credit metering, component supplier or manufacturer, meter
services, communication enablers or associations
• Demand/side management: demand response, energy management, energy efficiency
• Billing and CRM: billing and CRM software providers, manufacturers and integrators, customer engagement
• Smart energy: smart grid communications, automation, sensors, component providers, storage
• Cybersecurity: software and hardware providers, security specialists, associations
• Big Data: storage, analytics, meter data management
2016 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
issue 1
issue 2
issue 3
issue 4
issue 5
issue 6
Technology focus
•• Water meters
- design,
implementation
and functionality
•• Energy storage
Technology focus
•• Communication
technology: WiFi
•• Gas meters - design,
implementation
and functionality
•• Home and building
automation
Technology focus
•• Water meters
- design,
implementation
and functionality
•• EV integration
Technology focus
•• Communication
technology: GSM/
LTE
•• Gas meters - design,
implementation
and functionality
•• District heating/
cooling
•• Energy storage
Technology focus
•• Water meters
- design,
implementation
and functionality
•• Home and building
automation
Technology focus
•• Communication
technology: PLC
•• Gas meters
- design,
implementation
and functionality
•• EV integration
Business and
strategy
•• Customer
relationship
management:
billing
Regional highlights
•• Africa
•• India
Supplement
•• Smart Cities
Business and
strategy
•• Customer
relationship
management:
customer retention
Regional highlights
•• Asia
•• Central America
Supplement
•• M2M and
communication
technology
Business and
strategy
•• Customer
relationship
management:
Branding
Regional highlights
•• Latin America
•• Australia
Supplement
•• Components
Business and
strategy
•• Customer
relationship
management:
becoming a
customer centric
utility
Business and
strategy
•• Customer
relationship
management:
integrating
social media and
applications
Regional highlights
•• North America
•• Middle East
Regional highlights
•• Europe
Supplement
•• Utility
modernisation
Supplement
•• Big Data
Business and
strategy
•• Customer
relationship
management:
trends
Regional highlights
•• North America
•• Japan
Supplement
•• Internet of Things
Production deadlines
issue 1
issue 2
issue 3
issue 4
issue 5
issue 6
Editorial: 5 February
Material: 22 February
Distribution: April
Editorial: 8 April
Material: 28 April
Distribution: June
Editorial: 5 June
Material: 27 June
Distribution: August
Editorial: 10 August
Material: 2 September
Distribution: Oct / Nov
Editorial: 30 September
Material: 24 October
Distribution: December
Editorial: 18 November
Material: 1 December
Distribution: January
issue 3
issue 4
issue 5
issue 6
Bonus distribution
issue 1
issue 2
Clean Power
generation renewables transmission water large
distribution & metering
power users
West African Power Industry Conven
on
Each edition will include coverage of:
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Current Affairs
Global roundup
The Big Question
Compos Mentis
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Metering Infrastructure: AMI/Smart
meters/prepayment
Internet of Things
Data and analytics
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Regional smart grid project round up
Cybersecurity
Utility profile
Managing Editor
Claire Volkwyn has over 15 years’ experience in the power sector. She has worked extensively in Africa, cutting
her teeth on ESI Africa, the premier power journal for Africa. She was for a number of years the Portfolio Director
of the African Utility Week and the East African Power Industry Convention conference and exhibitions. She has
held her current position as Managing Editor since 2013.
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OUR PORTFOLIO OF CHANNEL’S TO REACH
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PRINT
DIGITAL
Magazine
The bi-monthly Metering & Smart Energy International magazine
is a trusted and relied upon source of in-depth industry insight
and analysis. 10,000 Print editions are distributed by mail and at
various events around the world. Digital distribution reaches a
total of 102 496 industry professionals.
Digital edition
The increasingly popular online version of the print magazine can
be downloaded to your PC, tablet or mobile phone. Special digital
only opportunities are available incorporating video and sound.
Want to advertise with us and tap into our database of 102 496
energy professionals?
Special supplements
We publish special reports on the people and projects changing
the smart energy and smart grid markets. Want to see your project
featured in one of these prestigious handbooks? Contact us now to
explore content and advertising opportunities.
News website
Our website covers breaking news from around the world’s smart
meters, smart grid and smart energy markets, as well as access to
details of the latest tenders, technical white papers and conference
presentations. We send out daily and weekly newsletters to over
21 951 industry professionals so our readers never miss a story that
is impacting their business.
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The Global Smart Energy Elites: Projects and People
The Global Elites brings together two concepts: the very best smart
energy projects worldwide and the people that have shaped the
industry. Discover the advertising options and sponsorships in this
publication today.
Media partnerships
We have partner companies in the UK, Netherlands, South Africa, Brazil and Singapore, and enjoy unique relationships with the big five
Utility Week events: European Utility Week, African Utility Week, Asian Utility Week, Latin American Utility Week and Australian Utility Week.
Additional media partnerships across the world ensure a truly global reach.
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All advertising subject to our standard terms and conditions, available at www.metering.com | *Price excludes any agency commission
Special positions
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Special features
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US$15 800
US$7 302
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Commercial editorial
2 page editorial without advert (approx. 1800 words) US$7295
Full page editorial without advert (approx. 600 words) US$5975
Commercial features
Full page advert with 2 pages editorial (approx. 1800 words) US$9 894
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This publication and distribution is
audited by ABC on an annual basis.
Contact information
Managing Editor
Claire Volkwyn
[email protected]
Sales Director
Gerald Schreiner, +27 21 700 3533
[email protected]
Deputy Editor
Amy Ryan
[email protected]
Business Development Manager
Neal Esau, +27 21 700 3500
[email protected]
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