Smart Metering and Data ExchangeBy Dennis Hill / January 1, 2025 The use of smart[1] meters to measure and monitor energy consumption, and the exchange of data[2] between energy providers and consumers. Defined Terms 1. ↑ smart. A best practice framework for setting goals. A SMART goal should be Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-bound. 2. ↑ data. Numbers, characters, or images in a form which can be assessed by a human or (especially) input into a computer, stored and processed.