Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Utilities are in a constant state of asset capacity and distribution planning—a critical ...

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 ...

Smart meter installations have caused no fires or damage in the thousands of Maryland homes and businesses where they have been installed, executives of four electric utilities, including Pepco and ...

Two Fort Wayne residents had “pleasant” conversations during their City Utilities administrative hearings this week to ask for the smart water meters to be removed from their homes because of concerns ...

Abhay Gupta is cofounder and CEO of Bidgely, evolving energy analytics for utilities with the power of data and artificial intelligence. With nearly 146 million smart meters deployed across the United ...

HARTFORD, Conn. -- The cost of using an air conditioner -- whether it runs during the peak time for electrical usage or during off-peak hours -- is still the same for many electricity users across the ...

A Long Island Power Authority smart meter installed at a home in Suffolk County, N.Y. John Paraskevas/Newsday RM via Getty Images From January through September 2022, the U.S. experienced 15 weather ...

At its December 2021 Oral Argument Session, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania will hear arguments in three consolidated cases involving the installation of smart meters by electric utilities. A smart ...

BALTIMORE — In August 2010, Baltimore Gas and Electric received permission from the Maryland Public Service Commission to overhaul its network of electric and gas meters that perch on the walls of ...