Tuzabagezaho igikoresho gipima ingufu gishya, igikoresho gikoresha ingufu zawe kandi kikagufasha kuzigama amafaranga menshi ku nguzanyo zawe z'amashanyarazi. Iri koranabuhanga rigezweho ni ryiza ku ngo n'ibigo bishaka kugabanya ikirere cya karuboni no guhanga ejo hazaza harambye.Igipimo cy'ingufuni igikoresho ukeneye kugira ngo wongere imikorere myiza y'ingufu no kugabanya ikiguzi cy'ingufu.
Igipimo cy'ingufuitanga ibitekerezo byihuse ku ikoreshwa ry'ingufu zawe, igaragaza neza aho ingufu zawe zijya n'ingano ukoresha. Ukoresheje aya makuru, ushobora gufata ibyemezo bifatika ku ikoreshwa ry'ingufu, ukagabanya ikoreshwa mu bice udakeneye no kongera ikoreshwa mu bice uzikeneye. Iki gikoresho gikoresha ubwenge gitanga uburyo bworoshye kandi bunoze bwo kugenzura ingufu, bigatuma kiba igikoresho cy'ingenzi mu ngo no mu bucuruzi.
Kubera imikorere myiza n'igiciro gito, Energy Meter yitandukanya n'abandi, iha abakiriya ubushobozi bwo gucunga ingufu budasanzwe. Iyi mashini yoroshye kuyishyiramo kandi ihuzwa na terefone yawe, itanga amakuru mashya ku ikoreshwa ry'ingufu aho waba uri hose. Byongeye kandi, Energy Meter yagenewe guhuza n'ibindi bikoresho by'ikoranabuhanga byo mu rugo kugira ngo habeho uburyo bwuzuye bwo gucunga ingufu bugufasha kugenzura byoroshye ikoreshwa ry'ingufu zawe.
Igipimo cy'Ingufu ni igikoresho cy'ingenzi ku muntu wese ushaka kuzigama amafaranga ku fagitire z'amashanyarazi mu gihe agabanya ingaruka zabyo ku bidukikije. Ukoresheje iki gikoresho cy'ubwenge, ushobora gufata ibyemezo bifatika ku bijyanye n'ikoreshwa ry'ingufu, kugabanya ikoreshwa ry'ingufu no kongera imikorere myiza y'ingufu. Byongeye kandi, Igipimo cy'Ingufu cyagenewe kuba gihendutse kandi cyoroshye gukoresha, bigatuma kiboneka ku muntu wese ushaka kuba umuntu urambye kandi utangiza ibidukikije. Shora imari muri Igipimo cy'Ingufu uyu munsi utangire kuzigama ku fagitire zawe z'amashanyarazi mu gihe uzagira ingaruka nziza ku bidukikije.