Most of us would never intentionally bring something unsafe into our homes. That's why we research new products before buying them. None of us wants to look back and think we exposed ourselves or our ...

A ComEd customer was denied a claim for damage to his electrical system caused by a melting smart meter, despite a history of ...

Smart meters reduce the cost of meter reading and make it possible to detect and respond to power outages quickly. Until recently, most U.S. households had mechanical electric meters. Utility ...

Seven in ten Brits want to make their homes greener and more cost-effective, according to new research. A Houston homeowner had been trying to keep her electric company from installing a "smart meter" ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Utilities are in a constant state of asset capacity and distribution planning—a critical ...

On Dec. 1, National Grid will begin installing new smart meters for its 6,600 Dunkirk-area customers, providing homeowners ...

A smart electric meter at a National Grid customer’s home. Customers can track usage through the utility’s website. ALBANY — National Grid is in the process of installing so-called smart meters at the ...

SWEETWATER, Texas — The city of Sweetwater is planning to installUltrasonic Smart Water Meters in every home and business in the area. The city is partnering withSecure Vision of America to complete ...

Smart meters are becoming increasingly popular, with more and more households seeing the benefits. By replacing traditional gas and electricity meters with smart meters, consumers can understand more ...

DALLAS (AP) – Thelma Taormina keeps a pistol at her Houston-area home to protect against intruders. But one of the last times she used it, she said, was to run off a persistent utility company worker ...