The government is pushing energy suppliers to ramp up the installation of energy smart meters; while around seven million have been fitted so far, by 2020 around 26 million homes are expected to be ...

Proponents say the smart meters could alert utilities of outages, like the massive loss of electricity in Connecticut during the recent October snowstorm. And, they say it can help consumers take ...

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Smart meters have evolved from passive measurement tools to active nodes driving the energy transition. They collect, store, and transmit critical usage data that informs demand management, customer ...

A heated debate is underway in B.C. as the province's hydro utility embarks on a program to modernize the grid using smart meters. BC Hydro is in the process of replacing more than 1.8 million analog ...

Nova Scotia Power's plan to install smart meters in the homes and businesses of its 500,000 customers will give the company a data gold mine to help its operations, but the immediate benefits to ...