About Us

Metering UK brings together organisations across the UK’s metering sector, providing a platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing and industry alignment to support a reliable, innovative and future-ready energy system. 

Our Role in the UK’s Metering Sector

Metering UK represents organisations across the full breadth of the UK metering landscape, bringing together expertise from electricity, gas, smart metering and emerging technologies.

Originally formed to support a growing and evolving competitive market, the organisation has developed into a collaborative forum where members can share insight, address common challenges and support the effective delivery of metering services across the UK.

Today, Metering UK plays an important role in helping the sector adapt to change, supporting innovation and ensuring metering continues to underpin a reliable, efficient and increasingly low-carbon energy system.

Our Journey

1994

Opening the market

Competition was introduced into the UK electricity metering market, transforming the sector and enabling new providers to emerge.

Mid 1990s

A sector takes shape

As independent Meter Operators entered the market, the need for a dedicated industry voice became clear.

1996

Establishing the Association

The Association of Meter Operators (AMO) was formed to represent this growing and specialised part of the energy sector.

2000s-2010s

Growing with the industry

Over time, the organisation evolved alongside the market, expanding to cover electricity, gas and the development of smart metering technologies.

Today

Metering UK today

Over time, the organisation evolved alongside the market, expanding to cover electricity, gas and the development of smart metering technologies.

Looking ahead

The future of metering

Metering UK continues to evolve, helping to build a smarter, more connected metering landscape that supports the UK’s transition to net zero.