SHENZHEN, CHINA – Recently, the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), an industry-leading power utility, announced the results of its 2026 special procurement for metering equipment. Leveraging its robust product quality and comprehensive technical expertise, INHE GROUP successfully secured multiple lots, achieving a significant leap in bidding rankings compared to previous cycles. The winning products encompass the core categories of INHE smart single- and three-phase energy meters.
This procurement's massive scale and high industry visibility further underscore INHE GROUP’s profound expertise and competitive edge in the smart metering sector.
SGCC: A Global Leader in Energy and Utilities
As the tendering authority, SGCC is one of the world’s largest public utility enterprises. It ranked among the top three of the Fortune Global 500 for the sixth consecutive year. Serving a population of over 1.1 billion, SGCC maintained a power supply reliability rate of nearly 99.95% in 2025. With world-leading technologies in Ultra-High Voltage (UHV) transmission and over 120,000 patents, SGCC continues to set the global benchmark for smart grid construction.
INHE GROUP: Brand Strength Defined by Quality
INHE GROUP has been a consistent winner of SGCC tenders for years, building a reputation for reliability. With over 50% of its workforce dedicated to R&D, the group holds more than 220 patents and software copyrights. This foundation has enabled INHE GROUP to establish end-to-end technical capabilities that seamlessly bridge hardware and software platforms. The Group’s core products have obtained prestigious international certifications, including DLMS/COSEM, STS, RoHS, MID, and CMMI, ensuring their quality management systems align with the most stringent global standards. In 2025, the Group received eight major industry honors in recognition of its comprehensive strength and technological innovation.
The smart single-phase and three-phase meters awarded in this bid strictly comply with the latest technical specifications of SGCC, reaching industry-leading standards in metrological accuracy, environmental adaptability, electrical performance, anti-interference capability in complex electromagnetic environments, and data interaction. Meanwhile, INHE GROUP has established a nationwide service network to provide customers with full life-cycle assurance, from product delivery to operation and maintenance support.
This success further consolidates INHE GROUP’s competitive dominance in the Chinese market and reflects the deep trust that mainstream utility customers place in the company’s technology and service quality. Driven by a "Customer-Centric, Innovation-Led" philosophy, INHE GROUP remains committed to providing high-reliability smart metering solutions to global customers, empowering the transition toward a smarter and more sustainable global energy future.
