Seasonal droughts have been with us forever. But, especially in the western US, they are of increasing duration and severity. Unfortunately, that trend is expected to continue. The result is less ...

Rhode Island Energy, the state's largest utility, is well underway on their $153 million program to install approximately 540,000 smart electricity meters around the state.

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 ...

Rhode Island Energy is installing half a million new smart electric meters as part of an effort to modernize the power grid in Rhode Island.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Grand Junction residents and visitors have expressed frustration with the new ‘smart meters’ scattered around the Downtown area. “We find it extremely, extremely ...

The use of smart meters to enforce water restrictions could encourage widespread conservation — but not without local backlash, a new study has found. Amid California’s ongoing drought, researchers ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. The tiny Meter Pro from SwitchBot tracks temps, humidity and ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smart Meter, the number one supplier of Cellular Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)™, has confirmed that 71 out of 867 RPM healthcare distributors have earned the highest ...