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.

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.

If you have a meter that records your electric, water or gas usage at home, chances are you’ll be getting a smarter meter soon. More than 27 million smart meters have already been installed throughout ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Download the charts and data in Excel>> Over the past five to six years, many local and national government officials and utility company ...

Florida Power & Light Co. customers who don’t want a wireless smart meter have to pay extra fees, but FPL says those fees aren’t covering the costs of operating different systems for the 6,138 ...