Consumers across the United States say they want installation of so-called smart meters to go slow, saying the devices are raising, not lowering, their bills.
States across the country have been tinkering with smart utility use meters on a pilot basis for the several years, but only recently have allowed utilities to roll them out en masse, Stateline.org reported.
via Consumers say ‘smart meters’ raise bills – UPI.com.
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