Egypt will use water Sensus for future efforts water meters
December 9, 2010.
For this reason that the Egyptian State entity 'Holding Company for Water and Waste Water' (HCWW) that brings together the activities of 23 companies throughout the country has recently signed a contract with the private company Sensus, company dedicated to the manufacture and distribution of solutions of energy measurement for the installation of 28000 teams 'meistreamplus' that you they will bring to this African nation the modernization of the network of water, the counter of the 'class C' incorporabdo.
With a network of distribution of 107 thousand kilometers, the HCWW is in the process of renewing it to meet the increasing demand in coming years with its limited resources from most of the Nile River, in the desalination of the water of the sea and the abstraction of groundwater.
In this way the first installment of the 28mil units of meters was raised by the end of November and its installation was planned to take place as soon as possible.
It explains Adrià dams, director of Sensus area, "the MeiStreamPlus will be used as a tool for managing the Egyptian network, within a very ambitious programme to ensure the supply of water to all inhabited parts of the country". The participation of dams in this project has been key from the first performances of the teams in Egypt until the signing of the final contract.
Catalan noted that "Egypt is a large expanse of territory and harsh conditions on temperature and materials in suspension in the water, among others, so opted for the MeiStreamPlus range".
Another point of the election by Egypt of these measuring devices is its compatibility with remote management systems, MeiStreamPlus counters are prepared to incorporate the HRI-Mei of Sensus telecontrol systems. In fact, Adrià prey confirmed that one of the subsidiaries of HCWW leads from a year ago 'testing' MeiStreamPlus counters with the built-in remote management.