Standardization Activities
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Overview of the AWC
The Asia Water Council (AWC) led by K-Water was created and operated to secure global leadership and prepare a foundation for competing in the international market based on accomplishments of the 7th World Water Forum
To implement standardization of SWM technology within the AWC, K-Water, in collaboration with Korean and international agencies such as ETRI, ITU, and Korean Standards Association, is operating the Special International Standardization Committee.
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Special International Standardization CommitteeKorean and foreign companies
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Working Group
(Study Group)- Establishing processes to enact AWC technology standards
- Development of a framework for SWM structural technology
- Development of a tool to diagnose the water management level associated with a SWM framework
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Distributing international standards
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The Creative Partner, a Korean standards association, is a fast mover in the rapidly growing global water market. Relying on preemptive adaptations and ICT technology, it was created in June 2016 to develop technology in demand and identify elements for standards.
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Composition of the Creative Partner
Composing the consortium and WG of companies, public institutions, and research institutes to prepare standards for smart metering that has attracted attention in recent years
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Members
9 institutions including K-Water, Seoul, KTC, Wizit, Shinhan Precision, Hanseo Precision Meter, Seoul Mobile Telecom, Nuri Telecom, and Omni System
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Operation Goal
Developing KS standards as a telecom protocol between digital meters for faucet water and remote control units
[AMI System Map] - Home → Digital Meter → Landline Communication → Remote Control Unit → Telecom Service Provider : Base Station, Relay Telecom Network → Control System
- Home → Digital Meter → Wireless Communication → Remote Control Unit → Individual Meter Inspection : PDA Inspection → Control System -
Operation Plan
WG meeting (twice per month / held anytime if needed)