From smart meters to prepayment meters, Economy 7, Economy 10 and standard meters, here's what you need to know about gas and electricity meters to help you save money on your energy bills. With over ...

Electricity companies bill customers for the electrical energy they use. A joule is much too small a unit of energy and so the electricity companies use another unit of energy called the kilowatt-hour ...

On the surface, the electric grid might seem like a solved piece of infrastructure. But there’s actually been a large amount of computerized modernization going in the background for the past decade ...

Maybe the electric utilities are right, for a change. Maybe net-metering—the ability to run your kilowatt-hour meter backwards, with solar panels on your roof or a windmill in your backyard–is not the ...

Landis & Gyr type MS kilowatt-hour meter, residential electric induction meter for measuring power used by consumer. Unit removed from service in 2016 as part of a project to upgrade SMECO’s system to ...