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.

In most places around the world, electricity is getting ever more expensive. Cutting back on your usage is one of the easier ways to escape this pain. This smart powermeter from [JGAguagdo] may prove ...

They’re called smart meters. And both Con Edison and NYSEG utility companies say they are a way for customers to keep watch on energy use and to save money. Con Edison said on its website it has ...

For the millions of households stuck with a broken smart meter, last week's announcement that they could soon be eligible for compensation looks at first like a huge victory. As the Mail and This is ...

From comparing flight prices to checking the smart meter display, savvy households are creating a new ‘tracking economy’ that turns everyday actions into data-driven savings. New research from Smart ...

The state’s largest electric distributor may not start to install next-generation meters, which can cut monthly bills and prompt a faster response to power outages, at Connecticut homes and businesses ...

Smart meters can help you track and budget your energy usage. We compare them to regular meters and consider whether it’s worth getting one.

Tucson’s water conservation odyssey started with homeowners ripping out lawns and thirsty mulberry and elm trees in the 1970s in favor of prickly pear and mesquite. Many or most front lawns had ...