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.

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. The city of Houston is no stranger to ...

(TNS) — If Independence ultimately completes a contract for advanced metering infrastructure, or "smart meters," it has a proposed opt-out policy for many utility customers. The proposed policy, which ...

Smart meters provide detailed information so a customer can make choices about how and when to use energy and save money, according to Con Edison.

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Power companies across Texas have refused to disclose which areas of the state were exempt from controlled blackouts after a devastating snowstorm crippled the power grid in February—but one hacker ...

With an inbuilt net metering facility, smart meters have eliminated the need for installing separate net meters for rooftop ...

Atlantic City Electric will start the broad installation of new smart meters for its nearly 565,000 customers beginning in September and continuing through 2024. These upgrades are a key element of ...

Smart DCC, the licence-holder building and managing the secure national infrastructure that underpins the roll-out of smart meters across the UK, has passed a milestone in its network capability, with ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso electric crews are flocking across the city, exchanging existing meters with a "smart meter." El Paso Electric said on its website, a smart meter tracks energy use in ...