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.

Syracuse, N.Y. – Central New York customers are first in line for new “smart meters” that National Grid will roll out across its Upstate territory to all 1.7 ...

Mr. Murray is the president of the Mission:data Coalition, a nonprofit that represents clean energy companies pressing for customer-friendly energy data access policies at utilities. The meter at your ...

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SPRINGFIELD — Your electric meter will soon be able to communicate with you in real time. That means a warning if you are using more power, and spending more money, than you’d planned. This week, ...

They’re called smart meters. And both Con Edison and NYSEG utility companies say they are a way for customers to keep watch on energy use and to save money. Con Edison said on its website it has ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Now that we're into the hotter spring and summer months, staying comfortable indoors may mean paying a little extra for the luxury. Most people would agree that it’s no fun to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- FirstEnergy is in the middle a three-year effort to install smart meters throughout parts of Ohio as part of an approximately $250 million effort to modernize its system. The ...

DOVER ‒ At their meeting on Tuesday, members of Dover City Council discussed future ideas for the safety/human resources director position and listened to Mayor Shane Gunnoe explain plans to replace ...