* Will declining cellular data prices overcome utility concerns regarding reliability and data security?

* What impact will cross-platform functionality have on vendor selection?

* How will the marketplace develop as startups rise and fall and Chinese manufacturers enter the industry?

* How will the increased integration and penetration of renewables influence smart meter adoption?

provides a quantitative look at the Smart Meter industry in North America, EMEA, and the Rest of the World, including shipments and installations by meter and communication vendor, market value, and a 5-year forecast.