Ben Weiss, CPBE, a contract engineer in Kansas City, MO, told me about a recent head-scratcher with a station’s transmitter power bill. This 16.5kW TPO (50kW ERP) station’s transmitter site is not ...

A group of Dutch scientists have been testing out some of today’s “smart” electrical meters to check their accuracy, among other things. Not ones to disappoint, the scientists have found consistently ...

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, ...

According to the company, the devices have intelligent battery modes that let meters maintain the time, sense temperature changes, and run the LCD readout while using at least 40% less power than ...

GREAT PLAINS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- There are new privacy concerns over a device that tracks how much power you use in your house. Some experts say smart meters could reveal more than what you want ...

Various trends are leading to an increase of electricity theft worldwide. The rate of theft does not seem to be very large, though the cumulative effect on utilities is significant. Electricity meter ...

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 ...