Ofgem smart meter consultation to help households 'gain control' of energy usage

Stuart Stone
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Energy regulator floats proposals to clamp down on faulty smart meters, fast track repairs, and enhance compensation and standards

Ofgem has launched a consultation on how to improve smart meter services offered by energy suppliers, including proposals to cut waiting times for installations, repairs, and compensation for customers...

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