During my 30 years in the power industry, including as a state public service commissioner, five years as a FERC commissioner, president of NARUC, and chair of PG&E’s board, I’ve recognized the value ...

With over 10 years’ experience writing about consumer affairs, Sarah leads on energy content at Which?, helping customers navigate the market and exposing poor practice. If you haven't had a smart ...

The methods being used to defeat the devices range from low-tech physical modifications to sophisticated electronic ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Some Albany utilities customers say the city’s transition to the new Smart Meters aren’t making the grade during the first phase of the switchover. As we’ve reported the city is ...

Despite the U.S. government spending billions of dollars to encourage electric utilities to roll out the Internet-powered smart grid, the nation is at a critical stage for adoption of the ...

If smart meters do not function as intended, users should in the future be entitled to compensation, demands the Federation of German Consumer Organisations (VZBV). This is because it repeatedly ...

EVERETT — After Snohomish County Public Utilities District began replacing more than 400,000 electromechanical meters with advanced digital meters in 2023, at least one resident is unhappy with the ...

While Eskom and several South African metros are aggressively rolling out “smart” prepaid meters to combat electricity theft, it is not the silver bullet many were hoping it would be. “The rollout of ...

For the millions of households stuck with a broken smart meter, last week's announcement that they could soon be eligible for compensation looks at first like a huge victory. As the Mail and This is ...

In an order issued on May 8, Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited’s (UPPCL) managing director Nitin Kumar has directed all discoms to implement consumer-friendly measures for smart meter users ...