Glossary Term: Measurement Class(es)

Acronym: MC(s)

The measurement class of a metering system e.g. above 100kW, below 100kW, unmetered.

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A classification of Metering Systems which indicates how Consumption is measured i.e.

  • Non Half Hourly Metering Equipment (equivalent to Measurement Class “A”)
  • Non Half Hourly Unmetered Supplies (equivalent to Measurement Class “B”)
  • Half Hourly Metering Equipment at above 100kW Premises (equivalent to Measurement Class “C”)
  • Half Hourly Unmetered Supplies (equivalent to Measurement Class “D”)
  • Half Hourly Metering Equipment at below 100kW Premises with current transformer (equivalent to Measurement Class “E”)
  • Half Hourly Metering Equipment at below 100kW Premises with current transformer or whole current, and at Domestic Premises (equivalent to Measurement Class “F”)
  • Half Hourly Metering Equipment at below 100kW Premises with whole current and not at Domestic Premises (equivalent to Measurement Class “G”)

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