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PG&E installation of a smart meterSmart meters — utility meters that provide detailed, real-time information on energy use — promise an easy way to bring down residential power consumption. They help consumers sniff out energy hogs and, by conveying data wirelessly, eliminate the need for armies of meter readers. But, great hopes — and $3 billion in stimulus money — aside, the meters have gotten off to a rocky start....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/smart-meters-hit-bumps-in-the-road/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
Energy Hub smart meterSmart meters — utility meters that provide detailed, real-time information on energy use — promise an easy way to bring down residential power consumption. They help consumers sniff out energy hogs and, by conveying data wirelessly, eliminate the need for armies of meter readers. But, great hopes — and $3 billion in stimulus money — aside, the meters have gotten off to a rocky start....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/smart-meters-hit-bumps-in-the-road/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Smart meterSmart meters — utility meters that provide detailed, real-time information on energy use — promise an easy way to bring down residential power consumption. They help consumers sniff out energy hogs and, by conveying data wirelessly, eliminate the need for armies of meter readers. But, great hopes — and $3 billion in stimulus money — aside, the meters have gotten off to a rocky start....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/smart-meters-hit-bumps-in-the-road/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Diagram of smart grid technology, DOESmart meters — utility meters that provide detailed, real-time information on energy use — promise an easy way to bring down residential power consumption. They help consumers sniff out energy hogs and, by conveying data wirelessly, eliminate the need for armies of meter readers. But, great hopes — and $3 billion in stimulus money — aside, the meters have gotten off to a rocky start....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/smart-meters-hit-bumps-in-the-road/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
Echelon smart meterSmart meters — utility meters that provide detailed, real-time information on energy use — promise an easy way to bring down residential power consumption. They help consumers sniff out energy hogs and, by conveying data wirelessly, eliminate the need for armies of meter readers. But, great hopes — and $3 billion in stimulus money — aside, the meters have gotten off to a rocky start....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/smart-meters-hit-bumps-in-the-road/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5
