Data Flow

Smart Meter Data Flow: Telemetry to Billing

Data Flow Diagrams (DFD) · made in Skemio

DFD showing smart meter data flowing into interval validation, time-of-use tariff calculation, and residential invoice generation.
DFD showing smart meter data flowing into interval validation, time-of-use tariff calculation, and residential invoice generation.

What it shows

  • Raw telemetry must be normalized and checked for gaps before pricing.
  • Dynamic time-of-use tariffs turn flat intervals into peak/off-peak cost tiers.
  • Monthly bill aggregation writes an immutable ledger snapshot for consumers.

The takeaway

Decouple interval telemetry ingestion from pricing engines to scale billing calculations.

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