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Targeted technical update of EU rules on measuring instruments

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Targeted Technical Amendment of the Measuring Instrument Directive (2014/32/EU) to introduce harmonised metrology requirements for Electric Vehicle charging stations and Hydrogen Refilling stations; and update the requirements for Smart Utility Meters

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28 responses

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Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs, 18 Oct 2024

BEUC, the European Consumer Organisation, welcomes this initiative. The issues mentioned in the call for evidence directly affects consumers, especially when it comes to (public) charging stations for electric vehicles. Consumer protection The lack of harmonised measuring requirements was an…

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ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE, 3 Mar 2025

Acting as a utility, aggregator and charge point operator, the EDF Group welcomes this technical update of the Measuring Instrument Directive in order to notably introduce harmonized requirements for EV charging stations. We have made some comments (mainly asks for clarification/definitions) and…

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Tesla Motors Netherlands B.V., 28 Feb 2025

Tesla Europe strongly supports harmonization of requirements for recharging points under the Measuring Instruments Directive (MID). Currently, the lack of unified metering standards across the EU has resulted in inconsistent national laws and market fragmentation, undermining the single market. MID…

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ZVEI e.V. - Verband der Elektro- und Digitalindustrie, 3 Mar 2025

We appreciate the opportunity to provide our feedback through the 'Have your Say'-Portal. Please find attached the statement of ZVEI on the proposed amendment made through the text COM(2024)561 and its annexes.

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ENEDIS, 18 Oct 2024

Enedis delivers electricity to more than 38 million consumers, covering 95% of the French metropolitan territory through the deployment of more than 37 million smart meters. By the end of 2023, 1,8 million EV charging points were directly or indirectly connected to the French public distribution…

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ZVEI e.V. - Verband der Elektro- und Digitalindustrie, 18 Oct 2024

Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, bitte finden Sie anbei die Kommentierung des ZVEI e.V., Fachverband Energietechnik. Mit freundlichen Grüßen i.A. C. Lorenz

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Elia Transmission Belgium, 28 Feb 2025

Elia Group, encompassing electricity transmission system operators Elia (Belgium) and 50Hertz (Germany), welcomes the Commission's proposal for amending the Measurement Instrument Directive (MID) proposed by the Commission. This update is critical for enhancing access to data from both smart meters…

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EU DSO Entity, 18 Oct 2024

We at EU DSO Entity appreciate the initiative to update the MID. To unlock the full potential of smart metering technology it is essential to adjust technical requirements for metering devices, moving from a device-centric to a holistic view of metering as an entire system environment. The changes…

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EDSO for Smart Grids, 3 Mar 2025

E.DSO welcomes the Commissions proposal and recognises the need for a technical update to the MID that addresses modern smart metering and EV supply equipment. However, we believe the proposal could benefit from additional clarifications and more balanced transitional measures. E.DSO supports the…

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Österreichs E-Wirtschaft, 17 Oct 2024

Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren! Wir unterstützen eine EU-weit einheitliche Regelung für intelligente Stromzähler und für die E-Mobilitätsladeinfrastruktur, ebenso die Regelungen im Zusammenhang mit der Messung von Wasserstoff. Die vorgeschlagenen Änderungen im Bereich der intelligenten Stromzähler…

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Hospodářská komora České republiky, 3 Mar 2025

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Hospodářská komora České republiky, 17 Oct 2024

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CEZ, a.s., 3 Mar 2025

A specific comment: For the successful implementation of the revised Directive Proposal into practice, the Directive should not introduce retroactivity to existing charging infrastructure. At the same time, the obligation for MID certification should be established from a certain date in the future…

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European Association for the Consumption-based billing of Energy Costs, 3 Mar 2025

EVVE welcomes the proposal to amend the Measuring Instruments Directive to better reflect the technological evolution of measuring instruments essential for achieving the objectives of the European Green Deal. In particular, we support the proposed technical adjustments to Annex IV. The updated…

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Caruna Networks Oy, 12 Feb 2025

Caruna welcomes the Commissions (EC) proposal to update the Measuring Instruments Directive (MID) to match the latest technological developments. As a DSO, we own and operate our customers smart electricity meters and see that advancing the smart meter roll-out should be a priority. Caruna welcomes…

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Caruna Networks Oy, 17 Oct 2024

Caruna welcomes the Commissions plans for a technical update on the Measuring Instruments Directive to match the latest technological developments for the clean transition. Caruna agrees with the EC that the current MID is not fit for purpose when it comes to technological progress. We agree with…

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European Power Tool Association, 3 Mar 2025

EPTA, the European Power Tool Association represents 24 European manufacturers of electrical power tools with a strong production base in central Europe. Our members represent approximately 70.000 employees in Europe (170.000 worldwide) and around 90% of corded and cordless power tool sales in…

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Hager Group, 3 Mar 2025

Hager Group welcomes the revision proposal of the measuring instrument directive to adapt them to current markets and technologic needs and consequently to avoid national regulations which acts against a well functioning single market. Considering electricity energy metering we welcome the explicit…

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Hager Group, 18 Oct 2024

Hager group welcomes a targeted revision of the measuring instrument directive to adapt them to current markets and technologic needs and consequently to avoid national regulations which acts against a well functioning single market. Considering electricity energy metering we welcome the explicit…

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Charging Interface Initiative (CharIN) e.V., 3 Mar 2025

Firstly, we would like to thank the European Commission for the important work, support and cooperation to date on the electrification of the mobility sector. In brief, we support the proposed Annex Va on measuring systems for electric vehicle supply equipment. We greatly appreciate herein the…

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AQUA - Association Européenne des Fabricants de Compteurs d’Eau et d’Energie Thermique, 25 Feb 2025

AQUA Metering welcomes the integration of cooling meter to the scope of MI-004 Thermal Energy Meters. This will be beneficial for the industry by reducing double certification efforts and beneficital for consumers by reducing unnecessary cost. AQUA Metering rises concerns regarding the extension of…

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Charging Interface Initiative (CharIN) e.V., 18 Oct 2024

The Charging Industry is welcoming adaptation of MID to better reflect electric vehicle charging stations and DC metering in particular. It is necessary to bring certainty and stability to the EV charging industry. Especially, the proposed approach to cable swapping is very much appreciated as a…

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AQUA - Association Européenne des Fabricants de Compteurs d’Eau et d’Energie Thermique, 15 Oct 2024

AQUA is the Association of European Manufacturers of smart water and thermal energy meters. AQUAs 16 members are constantly investing in new technologies to meet industry needs for more frequent and accurate measurement information. Ten countries are represented in AQUA, out of 27 EU members. A…

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Comité Européen de Constructeurs d'Instruments de Pesage, 27 Feb 2025

CECIP supports the initative and the approach to prevent further fragmentation of the single market.

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European Committee of Electrical Installation Equipment Manufacturers, 3 Mar 2025

CECAPI, the European coordinating committee representing the Associations of Manufacturers of Electrical Installation Equipment, would like to submit the following comments to the Public Consultation to harmonize metrology requirements for electric vehicle charging stations and hydrogen refilling…

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EVRoaming Foundation, 10 Jan 2025

The measuring guidelines/regulation should also be applicable on time registration devices for charging infrastructure. There are many situations where end user cost is also based on a time component. At this moment there is no guarantee at all that that measuring is done correct. At least the…

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DLMS User Association, 8 Jan 2025

Detailled comments are made into the here attached pdf file. Those concerns elements identified in the following areas: Appendix I - We reccomend to add the Water and Heat meter to take full advantage of the digitalization standardization work ongoing which would benefit from the MID amendment…

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EVRoaming Foundation, 4 Oct 2024

The EVRoaming Foundation supports accessibility of charging infrastructures, including clear, transparent, correct, reliable and understandable information towards the EV driver. We also support a good open market. For both standards are important. We see unified standards for metering across…