ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Over the next few years, RG&E and NYSEG will start installing smart meters in our homes, but it doesn’t come without controversy. Some people claim they’re a health hazard.

A widely shared social media post claimed: “Radio saying people may be cut off from electricity because they have old style meters and not smart ones.” People with a particular type of meter are being ...

Every time I am pitched by a smart meter technology company I immediately imagine the arguments that I will have with my husband about installing same in our home. I'm thinking I'm going to have to do ...