Almost 1.5 million households in the UK intend to use smart devices to control their entire homes within the next 5 years, according…
Continue ReadingWith the 2020 deadline for smart meter rollout looming, and installations not keeping pace, energy firms look unlikely to meet the government-imposed targets.
Continue ReadingAccording the charity and awareness group Citizens Advice, the government’s deadline for installing smart meters in all UK households should be extended by…
Continue ReadingSmart meters to save customers just £11 according to new study
Written by Michael Quinn in Energy Suppliers Smart Meters
According to a new report from the British Infrastructure Group of Parliamentarians (BIG), those who use smart meters are expected to save just…
Continue ReadingGov Announces £8.8m Funding For Smart Energy Innovation for SMEs
Written by Lauren Smith in Government Policy Smart Meters
The government has awarded £8.8 million to fund nine proposals aimed at helping SMEs increase energy efficiency and trim costs through the use…
Continue ReadingPeople With Smart Meters Understand Energy Use Better, Survey Says
Written by Michael Quinn in Smart Meters
A survey undertaken by Smart Energy GB, the company behind promotion of the smart meter rollout, has found that people who have had…
Continue ReadingCentrica Plans £100m of Investment in New ‘Innovations’
Written by Danny Lord in Energy Suppliers Smart Meters
Centrica, British Gas’ Spanish parent company, has announced that it will be launching a new unit dedicated to the funding and ‘incubating’ of…
Continue ReadingThe company behind the smart meter rollout in the UK, Smart Energy GB, has published its latest Smart Energy Outlook report, showing that…
Continue ReadingBritish Gas Offer Free Weekend Electricity to Promote Smart Meters
Written by Danny Lord in Energy Suppliers
Major energy supplier British Gas has announced that it will be offering eight hours of free electricity at weekends to nearly two and…
Continue ReadingAs the government announce targets to install 53 millionsmart meters in homes in the UK by the year 2020, and as their two…
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