"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about smart meter installation. 1.) Will smart meters benefit consumers? Smart meters can ...

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.

If it hasn't already arrived, the latest in energy use tracking technology is on the way for NYSEG and RG&E customers. The utilities are installing smart meters and natural gas meter modules — two-way ...

NYSEG and RG&E are installing the latest in energy use technology − smart meters − across their wide customer base that includes more than 1 million electric hook-ups and 500,000 natural gas services.

There’s an ongoing effort to install smart meters throughout FirstEnergy service areas, including in Toledo. And it could come at a price and some customers are upset by the change.

(Lakeland, FL) March 18, 2011 – Lakeland Electric has announced a new feature on the PlugIntoSmart.com website that allows customers to look up an approximate installation timeframe for their new ...

PORT ANGELES — A resident says the city has warned that her electrical power could be shut off if a wooden box she and her husband fastened over their electric meter to prevent the installation of a ...

A Bell County woman is taking legal action to stop Oncor Electric Delivery from installing a smart meter at her home. Cynthia Johnson has refused to allow representatives from Oncor Electric Delivery ...