Smart Metering:
IT and Power Sector Distribution –
A Techno-Economic Analysis
 October 5, 2004
Dr. Rahul Tongia
Systems Scientist
School of Computer Science (ISRI) / Engineering & Public Policy
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
tongia@cmu.edu
With support from PESD, Stanford University
I do interdisciplinary research, focusing on both the IT/Telecom and the energy/power sectors, esp. for developing countries.
I recently finished collaboration for part of a book on the political economy of power sector reform in India, and have also published on powerline carrier broadband.