Mastering Water Meter Flow Rates (Q1-Q4) and R-Ratio: A Guide for Efficient Water Utility Management
Water utilities are tasked with balancing resource conservation, financial sustainability, and customer trust. At the heart of this challenge lies a technical yet critical aspect of water metering: understanding the water meter flow rates (Q1-Q4) and the R-ratio (Q3/Q1). These metrics define a meter’s accuracy, range, and reliability—directly impacting revenue, leak detection, and infrastructure planning.
Datasets to Train Generative AI for Non-Revenue Water Management
Non-Revenue Water (NRW)—water lost before it reaches consumers due to leaks, theft, or metering inaccuracies—is a significant challenge for water utilities worldwide. Generative AI models, such as Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and Variational Autoencoders (VAEs), have shown immense potential in addressing NRW challenges by simulating water distribution networks, predicting leaks, and optimizing infrastructure. However, training […]
Harnessing Generative AI for Non-Revenue Water Management: A Game-Changer for Water Utilities
Water utilities worldwide face the persistent challenge of Non-Revenue Water (NRW)—water that is lost before it reaches consumers due to leaks, theft, or metering inaccuracies. Reducing NRW is critical for ensuring sustainable water management, conserving resources, and improving operational efficiency. Recent advancements in generative artificial intelligence (AI), particularly its ability to work with time-series datasets, […]
Understand NRW and Reduce Water Losses with ThingsLog IoT Data Loggers
Non-Revenue Water (NRW) represents a significant challenge for water utilities worldwide. NRW refers to the water that has been produced but is lost before it reaches the customer due to leaks, theft, or metering inaccuracies. Effective monitoring and management of NRW is critical for both financial sustainability and resource conservation. This is where innovative solutions […]
How to improve the water balance by introducing non-revenue waters monitoring system?
NRW (Non-Revenue Water) is water that has been produced and is “lost” before it reaches the customer. NRW monitoring is the process of monitoring losses in pipe distribution networks. Learn how Non-revenue waters monitoring system can help water utilities to improve their water balance by reducing the Non-Revenue waters.
Free Webinar: Introduction to IoT datalogging and ThingsLog data loggers
This webinar will help you to understand the basic principles of IoT datalogging, How ThingsLog IoT data loggers work and what are the benefits out of them for various industries:
