Chubu Electric Power Grid Launches 10 Millionth Smart Meter with Oracle
PR Newswire•04/11/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Chubu Electric Power Grid deploys 10 million smart meters with Oracle.
- ➤Oracle MDM upgrade enables 15-minute interval reads and second-generation meters.
- ➤Upgrade improves scalability, operational resilience, and complex data delivery.
- ➤Smart-meter data supports flexible pricing, precise billing, and solar monitoring.
Expert Statements
Yu Hashikura, Manager of Advanced Grid Group, Distribution Department, Chubu Electric Power Grid Co., Inc.
“Upgrading our Oracle Utilities MDM platform is a critical step in preparing for second-generation smart meters and Japan's national energy initiatives”
Yu Hashikura, Manager of Advanced Grid Group, Distribution Department, Chubu Electric Power Grid Co., Inc.
“Through disciplined planning, rigorous testing, and close collaboration across teams, we achieved a smooth transition and now have a strong foundation to support a more distributed electricity future, including EVs and solar. We appreciate Oracle's dedicated support for the project.”
Mark Webster, Senior vice president, Oracle Infrastructure Industries
“Modern utilities require intelligent, scalable platforms that can turn growing volumes of data into meaningful business outcomes.”
Mark Webster, Senior vice president, Oracle Infrastructure Industries
“Chubu Electric Power Grid's continued investment in Oracle Utilities demonstrates a commitment to innovation that will help improve operational performance, deliver greater value to customers, and build a stronger foundation for the future of energy.”
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