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.

GRAND RAPIDS (WZZM) -- It takes just 10 minutes at your house, but the result is a huge change in the way utility companies gather your energy usage, how they bill you, and eventually change the way ...

One of the key ways we will realize a sustainable future is to optimize—and essentially reduce—our energy usage. Optimization starts with understanding how much energy we consume every day. And to ...

Soaring energy prices are squeezing homes and businesses across the UK and Europe, prompting leaders to implement support measures such as the UK’s Energy Price Guarantee. Yet it is often unclear to a ...

Smart meters are key parts of the smart-grid power-distribution networks now being rolled out internationally to achieve economic and environmental benefits. Traditional energy meters are mechanical, ...

The government’s original plans for the roll-out of smart meters have changed, but if you haven’t been offered one already, you’ll get that call soon. Here’s a rundown of what you need to know The ...

Rhode Island Energy, the state's largest utility, is well underway on their $153 million program to install approximately 540,000 smart electricity meters around the state. These advanced meters will ...

After we posted about National Grid’s smart meters coming to Buffalo, our comment section filled up fast. We went through ...

National Grid plans to start installing more than 83,000 new smart meters across Niagara County later this month. So far, the ...

National Grid is expected to install the devices for 121,000 customers in the city. They will enable people to track energy ...

National Grid has announced it will begin installing smart meters to its more than 121,000 Buffalo-area customers beginning ...

Eversource has installed 100,000 smart meters in Massachusetts, a major milestone in the company’s multi-year effort to ...