Smart water management system

Smart water management system

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Smart water management system
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Infrastructure
Utilities
Business Model Description

Smart water management system aim to improve water management efficiency in an all-around way with the help of IoT technology.Traditional end-user equipment will be upgrade to terminals that could produce massive amounts of data which will be used to inform water management decisions.

Expected Impact

Smart water projects can improve the quality and efficiency of water supply through rational utilization of water resources.

Indicative ReturnDescribes the rate of growth an investment is expected to generate within the IOA. The indicative return is identified for the IOA by establishing its Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Return of Investment (ROI) or Gross Profit Margin (GPM).
> 25% (in GPM)
Investment TimeframeDescribes the time period in which the IOA will pay-back the invested resources. The estimate is based on asset expected lifetime as the IOA will start generating accumulated positive cash-flows.
Short Term (0–5 years)
Market SizeDescribes the value of potential addressable market of the IOA. The market size is identified for the IOA by establishing the value in USD, identifying the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) or providing a numeric unit critical to the IOA.
> USD 1 billion
Average Ticket Size (USD)Describes the USD amount for a typical investment required in the IOA.
USD 1 million - USD 10 million
Direct ImpactDescribes the primary SDG(s) the IOA addresses.
Clean water and sanitation (SDG 6)
Indirect ImpactDescribes the secondary SDG(s) the IOA addresses.
Good health and well-being (SDG 3)
Sector Sources
  • (1) National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, State Administration for Market Regulation, and National Energy Administration, 2020, Opinions on the High-Quality Development of Urban Water, Electricity, Gas and Heating Industry By Reviewing and Standardizing Charges, http://www.gov.cn/zhengce/content/2021-01/06/content_ 5577440.htm (2) National Development and Reform Commission, 2021, "Fourteenth Five-Year Plan for the Development of Circular Economy", http://www.gov.cn/zhengce/zhengceku/2021-07/07/5623077/files/ 34f0a690e98643119774252f4f671720.pdf (3) Xinhua News Agency, The Outline for the 14th Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development and Long-Range Objectives through the Year 2035, http://www.gov.cn/xinwen/2021-03/13/content_5592681.htm (4) State Council, 2021, Action Plan for Carbon Dioxide Peaking Before 2030, http://www.gov.cn/zhengce/content/2021-10/26/content_5644984.htm (5) www.gov.cn, 2019, Rural Infrastructure Construction Upgrading is in Urgent Need, http://www.gov.cn/zhengce/2019-10/14/content_5439186.htm (6) China Meteorological Administration, 2020, Climate Change and Water Security, http://www.cma.gov.cn/2011xzt/2020zt/20200323/2020032307/202003/t20200318_549083.html (7) State Council, 2021, 14th Five Year Plan for the Construction of a Water-saving Society, http://www.gov.cn/zhengce/zhengceku/2021-11/09/5649875/files/146d1a6fcb7c42f3a4aad9dca6104719.pdf
IOA Sources
  • (8) h2o-china.com, Explanation of 20 Smart Water Cases, http://wx.h2o-china.com/column/1275.html (9) Forward Intelligence, 2022, 2021 Market Size and Development Prospects Analysis of Smart Water Affairs Industry in China, https://bg.qianzhan.com/trends/detail/506/220113-3c324805.html (10) Southmoney,2022,List of Top 10 Smart Water Enterprises,http://www.southmoney.com/gupiao/sjjh/202211/33086182.html (11) National Business Daily, 2015, Suntront Technology Co., Ltd. proposed to raise 780 million through private placement for smart cloud service platform development, http://finance.ce.cn/rolling/201512/08/t20151208_7374247.shtml (12) Forward Intelligence, 2021, In-depth Report on China's Smart Water Affairs Industry, https://bg.qianzhan.com/trends/detail/506/211223-f3e43c30.html (13) Management Professional Group, 2021, Future Development Trend of Smart Water Services and Reflections, https://baijiahao.baidu.com/s?id=1696374297395173536&wfr=spider&for=pc (14) Xinjiang Goldwind Science and Technology Co., Ltd., 2021, Review on 2020 Annual Report: Gross margin improved for wind turbine business with abundant orders on hand, https://data.eastmoney.com/report/zw_stock.jshtml?encodeUrl= 5LXpPgHQwHEl8vhC1XdCk1Ahqw83CBvjoAYj/LXWDpk= (15) Focused Photonics (Hangzhou), Inc., 2021, Hawkeye Alert: Interest return/cash and cash equivalents is less than 1.5%, http://finance.sina.com.cn/stock/yyyj/2021-04-29/doc-ikmxzfmk9754177.shtml (16) Dayu Water-saving Group Co., Ltd., 2021, Dayu Water Conservation: Net profit attributable to the equity in 2020 fell 23.7%, and the decline rate was higher that of the revenue, https://stock.eastmoney.com/a2/202104201890852266.html (17) Forward Intelligence, 2021, Market Overview of China's Smart Water Industry in 2021, https://www.qianzhan.com/analyst/detail/220/210723-37cff076.html (18) State Council, 2021, Outline for the 14th Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development and Long-Range Objectives through the Year 2035, http://www.gov.cn/xinwen/2021-03/14/content_5592884.htm (19) National Development and Reform Commission, 2020, Notice on Accelerating the Progress in Shoring Up Weaknesses in New Urbanization Development and Orderly Intelligent Transformation of Counties and Towns, http://www.gov.cn/zhengce/zhengceku/2020-07/29/content_5530869.htm (20) Ministry of Water Resources, 2019, Three-year Action Plan of Improving Water Conservancy and Internet Information (2019-2021), http://cn.chinagate.cn/news/2019-06/19/content_74899910.htm (21) Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, 2016, Cybersecurity Law of the People's Republic of China, https://www-pkulaw-com-s.qh.yitlink.com:8444/chl/4dce14765f4265f1bdfb.html?keyword=%E4%B8%AD%E5%8D%8E%E4%BA%BA%E6%B0%91%E5%85%B1%E5%92%8C%E5%9B%BD%E7%BD%91%E7%BB%9C%E5%AE%89%E5%85%A8%E6%B3%95&way=listView (22) Ministry of Water Resources, 2017, Measures for the Administration and Construction of Water Resource Informatization, http://xxzx.mwr.gov.cn/xxgk/zcfg/201711/t20171122_1014578.html (23) Ministry of Water Resources, 2018, Guiding Opinions on Accelerating the Modernization of Water Resources in the New Era, http://www.gov.cn/xinwen/2018-02/19/content_5267619.htm (24) Ministry of Water Resources, 2021, Guidelines on Vigorously Promoting the Smart Water Conservancy Construction, http://xxzx.mwr.gov.cn/xxgk/tzgg/202112/t20211227_1556995.html (25) Forward Intelligence, https://www.qianzhan.com/analyst/detail/220/210707-5ed6c3cf.html