Meanwhile an estimated £347m savings will be delivered by upgrading those millions of first-generation smart meters, arising partly through consumers’ ability to participate freely in the ...

The meters use low-frequency radio signals like those that allow someone to use a smart phone, listen to the radio or watch TV. The meter sends data to utility poles’ access points, which send a ...

SMART meters are being offered to all UK households, and they could help you save money on your energy bills. They’ve been rolled out over the past few years, and give real time information o… ...

In Pennsylvania, where PPL, Rhode Island Energy's parent company, has had smart meters in use for several years, the company says it’s now being alerted to outages 22 minutes sooner on average.