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Global Demand for Gas Meters is Expected to Rise to 31 Million Meters by 2011.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51736) has announced the addition of World Gas Meter Report Ed 5 2006 & Database to their offering.

World Gas Meter Report Ed 5 2006 & Database - Description

This new report includes the latest data and estimates for 2006. There are 349 million gas meters installed in the world, with a total annual demand of 25 million meters both new and replacement. Global demand is expected to rise to 31 million meters by 2011 with an annual growth of 4.3%. Import data is analysed by country and destination and has been expanded to include the last three years 2003, 2004, 2005. New information is available for the Russian Market, which has increased its gas network massively in the last 4 years and will do so even further in the next few years to gasify new regions. Deployment of AMR (1) (Adaptive Multi-Rate) A variable rate speech codec selected by the 3GPP for the 3G evolution of the GSM cellphone system (WCDMA). Using the Algebraic CELP (ACELP) compression technology, AMR provides toll quality sound at transmission rates from 4.75 to 12.  and AMM AMM Autorisation de Mise sur le Marche (French)
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 continues in the US and new countries are following suit. AMR is extending its coverage from electricity to gas. This report is a comprehensive study of the world market and contains demand forecasts for 184 countries and detailed meter market surveys of the 14 largest markets in Europe, Asia and the Americas accounting for 78% of world demand

Outline of the Report

Market analysis and meter types

* Meter demand in units and $ value, forecast annually from 2006 to 2011

* Regional and country analysis of demand

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Market participants The term market participant is used in United States constitutional law to describe a U.S. State which is acting as a producer or supplier of a marketable good or service. When a state is acting in such a role, it may permissibly discriminate against non-residents.  

* The major companies globally and within region are identified

* Company mergers and consolidations

* Market leaders identified in each major market

AMR (Automatic Meter Reading Automatic meter reading, or AMR, is the technology of automatically collecting data from water meter or energy metering devices (water, gas, electric) and transferring that data to a central database for billing and/or analyzing. ) and AIM (Advanced Infrastructure Management)

* Survey of global AMR and deployment, analysis by utility sector (electricity, gas, water)

* Future trends and deployment projections

* Major AMR suppliers identified with market share for leader

Detailed surveys of the 14 largest gas meter markets, 78% of the world market volume (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, USA, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Japan, China, India, Russia)

* Number of gas customers

* Annual meter demand

* Meter type

* Market trend

* AMR and AMM deployment and development

* Type approval and certification, together with significant changes which are driving market development

* Market participants

* Utility background and market characteristics

Tables and spreadsheets The following is a list of spreadsheets. Freeware/open source software
Online spreadsheets

Main article: List of online spreadsheets
  • EditGrid [1]
  • Simple Spreadsheet [2]
  • wikiCalc
 containing:

* Global analysis and forecasts for every market, for each of 184 countries

* Meter population and annual demand

* Market analysis by production, imports, exports and demand, for every country

* Market size and forecast for each year from 2006 to 2011 for every country, units and $ value

* Historical export data from 1997 to 2005

* Analysis of exports from all countries to all destinations, for 2003, 2004 and 2005

Meter Manufacturing Companies

* Major meter companies identified and consolidations and mergers outlined

* Directory of 280 gas meter manufacturers

Metrology metrology

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* Outline of global metrology institutions and standards, procedures for type approval and meter verification

* Regional details and cooperation arrangements

* Methodology changes which are driving meter market developments

The Database

The database includes:

* The tables from the report

* Current demand in units and $ value

* Forecasts of demand in units and $ value for each year from 2006 to 2011

* Export analysis in units, $ value and average unit export price from 1997 to 2005

* Spreadsheet spreadsheet

Computer software that allows the user to enter columns and rows of numbers in a ledgerlike format. Any cell of the ledger may contain either data or a formula that describes the value that should be inserted therein based on the values in other cells.
 of exports by country of origin and importing country for the years 2003, 2004 and 2005

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