In 2026, it is planned to install 54,587 'smart' meters (automated commercial metering systems) by the local electric enterprise, which is a branch of OJSC "NESC". This information was announced by the organization's press service.
The project, implemented with the support of the World Bank, aims to modernize the energy sector, introduce digital management, and ensure efficient electricity consumption.
The distribution of new meters by districts will be as follows:
In the Batken Electric Networks Enterprise, there are 130,668 registered subscribers, of which 121,149 are residential consumers, and 9,519 are non-residential.
From 2024 to 2025, energy workers installed 62,085 smart metering devices in the region, fully equipping the city of Batken, the eponymous district, and Kyzyl-Kiya with 'smart' meters.
