diff --git a/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/meter/MeterProvider.java b/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/meter/MeterProvider.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..038a317
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/meter/MeterProvider.java
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.net.meter;
+
+import org.onosproject.net.provider.Provider;
+
+/**
+ * Abstraction of a Meter provider.
+ */
+public interface MeterProvider extends Provider {
+}
diff --git a/providers/openflow/meter/pom.xml b/providers/openflow/meter/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9de5c1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/providers/openflow/meter/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright 2015 Open Networking Laboratory
+  ~
+  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  ~ limitations under the License.
+  -->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
+        <artifactId>onos-of-providers</artifactId>
+        <version>1.3.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>onos-of-provider-meter</artifactId>
+    <packaging>bundle</packaging>
+
+    <description>ONOS OpenFlow protocol meter provider</description>
+
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProvider.java b/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProvider.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c34f66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProvider.java
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.onosproject.provider.of.meter.impl;
+
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Component;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Reference;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.onosproject.net.meter.MeterProvider;
+import org.onosproject.net.provider.AbstractProvider;
+import org.onosproject.net.provider.ProviderId;
+import org.onosproject.openflow.controller.OpenFlowController;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Provider which uses an OpenFlow controller to handle meters.
+ */
+@Component(immediate = true)
+public class OpenFlowMeterProvider extends AbstractProvider implements MeterProvider {
+
+    private final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected OpenFlowController controller;
+
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a OpenFlow meter provider.
+     */
+    public OpenFlowMeterProvider() {
+        super(new ProviderId("of", "org.onosproject.provider.meter"));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/package-info.java b/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/package-info.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9515712
--- /dev/null
+++ b/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/package-info.java
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Provider that uses OpenFlow controller as a means of device metering management.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.provider.of.meter.impl;
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diff --git a/providers/openflow/meter/src/test/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProviderTest.java b/providers/openflow/meter/src/test/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProviderTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0c5d538
--- /dev/null
+++ b/providers/openflow/meter/src/test/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProviderTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.provider.of.meter.impl;
+
+
+public class OpenFlowMeterProviderTest {
+
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/providers/openflow/pom.xml b/providers/openflow/pom.xml
index 7c0096f..99ff664 100644
--- a/providers/openflow/pom.xml
+++ b/providers/openflow/pom.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
         <module>packet</module>
         <module>flow</module>
         <module>group</module>
+        <module>meter</module>
         <module>app</module>
     </modules>