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 ...

Earlier, we designed a smart energy meter that used a current sensor to measure current. In that version, we manually set the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rhode Island Energy, the state's largest utility, is well underway on their $153 million program to install approximately 540,000 ...

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 ...