Although proponents tout the state-wide program for its efficiency, transparency, and safety, local governments and state legislators push for greater consumer rights when it comes to installing the ...

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.

First Energy customers can opt out of a smart meter, but it will cost them a pretty penny. The company confirmed it charges ...

ELECTRIC BOOGALOO: New smart meters being installed in Western North Carolina provide real-time updates on energy consumption to customers and utility provider Duke Energy Progress. Some local ...

SPOKANE, Wash.- If you live in Spokane County, you are more than likely to have received notice Avista is planning to install a smart meter at your residence. Since the announcement, question arose ...

AEP-PSO, which plans to install more than 500,000 smart meters systemwide over the next few years, denies that those devices emit radio frequency radiation at a high enough level to make people sick.

PORT ANGELES — The “smart meters” for electricity and water that the city plans to install throughout Port Angeles will each produce less radio frequency, or RF, energy than a cellphone, city ...

The smart grid is the next generation of the utility framework that converges utility providers, telecommunications infrastructure and information technology. Striving to take the utility delivery ...

CARLSBORG — Snowy, icy roads hardly kept a crowd from voicing concerns about the Clallam Public Utility District’s advanced metering infrastructure program recently. Filling the PUD commissioners ...