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Calisen launches in Germany with €100 million smart metering partnership with Octopus Group's Energy Metering Germany and appointment of first Managing Director - Claus Fest
Calisen Group, the UK's largest smart meter provider, has today announced the launch of its first international operation in Germany with the appointment of new Managing Director Claus Fest and a first-of-its-kind partnership to accelerate the roll out of intelligent metering systems with Energy Metering Germany (EMG). EMG is a competitive Meter Point Operator (MPO) set up by Octopus Group. The deal represents a major milestone in the roll out of smart meters – critical infrastructure for the en
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