Smart meters track your daily routine through power usage patterns, creating detailed lifestyle profiles from appliance signatures collected every 15 seconds.
Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.
SPRINGFIELD — Your electric meter will soon be able to communicate with you in real time. That means a warning if you are using more power, and spending more money, than you’d planned. This week, ...
Introducing the devices which provide automatic readings will ultimately be borne by consumers through their bills.
Smart meters typically automatically send readings from homes to energy suppliers, eliminating the need for households to ...
STORY. WE’LL BRING YOU MORE UPDATES AS IT DEVELOPS. ALL RIGHT. IT’S BEEN A HOT AND EXPENSIVE SUMMER FOR ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS, AS MANY HAVE FACED SURGING BILLS THANKS TO THE HOT ...
Customers of companies such as Octopus Energy, British Gas, E.ON Next, OVO Energy, Scottish Power, and EDF have been warned about a new 90-day rule - which could see them get a cash payout. On BBC ...
Owners of energy-efficient homes were targeted by the government with “nanny state” research exploring how they could be discouraged from turning up the heating, it can be revealed.
The state’s largest electric distributor may not start to install next-generation meters, which can cut monthly bills and prompt a faster response to power outages, at Connecticut homes and businesses ...
Rhode Island Energy, the state's largest utility, is well underway on their $153 million program to install approximately 540,000 smart electricity meters around the state. These advanced meters will ...
ESB Networks is advising households and businesses that they are working to resolve an issue which caused some smart meter readings to be processed incorrectly last week.
(TNS) — National Grid this month will expand its rollout of electric smart meters to its 121,000 customers in Buffalo, giving homeowners and business owners new ways to track their energy use and ...