1. Consumers want simple, flexible and secure ways to prepay for
their gas and electricity services.
- Nearly 7m homes in the UK use prepay meters
- High % of prepay customers are classed as vulnerable
Prepayment tariffs are vital for:
- More control over energy usage and spending
- Avoid large or unexpected bills
- Help manage debt
Traditionally these tariffs have been amongst the highest, because
of the extra layers of retailers and brokers who facilitate prepayment
systems. experience.
- Prepay tariffs £150 per year more expensive than billed tariffs.
Presciense Smart Meter Prepayments
Voice enabled smart meter prepayment
Presciense’s Polaris IHD, Deneb Hub and Mira
CAD gateways support voice activated smart Gas
& Electricity prepayments from a number of
payment providers and emergency credit options
as Prepayment Interface Devices to make
payment simple and quick and can alert when
credit is low and help manage consumption better.
Presciense can request SMETS1 & 2 UTRNs from
Smart Meter System Operators (SMSO) and the
Smart DCC’s Smart Meter Key Infrastructure (SMKI)
platform to reduce costs and complexity.
Mobile SDK
Presciense technology is in bold