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Light up the season with smart grid

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The holiday season is upon us. From Halloween to New Years and everything in between, the holidays are a time for laughter and joy. They are a time to remember the little things that matter th…

How do I know if I have a smart meter?

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If your electricity meter has been replaced since January 2009 with a digital meter, it is likely a smart meter. Smart meters have a white face, with an LCD display, short for liquid crystal d…

Putting out the fire: the smart grid facts

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The leaves have begun to fall and the spooky decorations have been hung. With the threat of a dry fall or winter, people are searching for ways to ensure homes are safe with digital meters. &#…

Protecting Your Privacy

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The privacy of electricity usage data is protected now and that will not change with the use of smart meters. Electric companies, the federal government, and the suppliers of critical electric…

3 Ways the Smart Grid Improves How We Live

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Technology has transformed our way of life, but our electric grid — which we trust to keep power flowing to our homes, schools, workplaces, and hospitals — hasn’t been modern…

The Truth About Smart Meters

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Misunderstanding advanced technology can lead to the emergence of urban legends. The case is no different with smart meters, which utilities are rolling out across the country in an effort to …

Understanding Smart Meters & Radio Frequency

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Smart meters are a very important step to improving the delivery of electricity for consumers. They will give you more insight into your energy usage and more control over your energy expendit…

Smart Grid Keeps Your Power On

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Even though most of us give little thought to whether the lights will turn on when we flip the switch, on any given day the equivalent of 500,000 people in the U.S. are without power for 2 hou…

Smart Grid. Smart Budgets.

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New pricing plans enabled by the smart grid and smart meters can help you become a smart power consumer who saves money and helps improve the environment.

How the smart grid underpins community resilience

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Communities around the country are facing unprecedented challenges from weather and climate events. The winter of 2013-14 provides a case in point, with the polar vortex freezing much of the M…

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