Reflects the most important terms used in International Standards after the publication of IEC 62051 in 1999. The new terms are mainly related to data exchange with metering equipment for meter reading, tariff and load control using DLMS/COSEM as specified in the IEC 62056 series of standards. The contents of the corrigendum of June 2006 have been included in this copy.

This publication is of high relevance for Smart Grid.