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Smart Meters

Save your energy for a greener 2021
Save your energy for a greener 2021

Smart Energy GB and Energy Saving Trust reveal five simple energy saving actions that will help small business owners in the retail sector to cut down on their environmental impact

  • Infrastructure
  • 11 January 2021
Save your energy for a green winter
Save your energy for a green winter

Smart meters are an easy way for businesses to understand how much energy they're using and to identify ways to reduce their consumption, explains Smart Energy GB

  • Energy
  • 21 December 2020
'We're getting there': Smart meters on track to reach half of Britain's homes and businesses in 2021
'We're getting there': Smart meters on track to reach half of Britain's homes and businesses in 2021

The smart meter rollout has faced major disruption due to Covid-19, but installations are on the up again and experts believe the technology has the potential to unlock the next wave of the net zero transition

  • Infrastructure
  • 16 December 2020
Smart Opportunities: Latest BusinessGreen webinar to explore how smart technologies are helping firms cut emissions
Smart Opportunities: Latest BusinessGreen webinar to explore how smart technologies are helping firms cut emissions

Hosted in association with Smart Energy GB, latest webinar will provide invaluable insights into how smart meters and associated technologies are unlocking multiple benefits

  • Technology
  • 09 December 2020
Smart Energy GB to shift focus to behaviour change and boosting smart meter demand
Smart Energy GB to shift focus to behaviour change and boosting smart meter demand

Organisation tasked with overseeing national rollout of smart meters set to shift its focus from awareness building to driving demand for the devices and encouraging pro-environmental behaviours

  • Energy
  • 24 November 2020
Green Aisles take root in Homebase stores
Green Aisles take root in Homebase stores

New dedicated spaces to showcase energy efficient and environmentally friendly products alongside expert advice on efficiency measures in the home

  • Marketing
  • 06 October 2020
Vodafone and Landis+Gyr announce smart metering and green grid tech tie-up
Vodafone and Landis+Gyr announce smart metering and green grid tech tie-up

The partnership is aimed at harnessing Internet of Things technologies to accelerate green, digital grid systems and services for energy utilities

  • Technology
  • 17 September 2020
Smart meter rollout nosedives during Covid-19 lockdown
Smart meter rollout nosedives during Covid-19 lockdown

Number of smart meters operating in Britain by end of June 2020 almost unchanged from March due to Covid-19 safety restrictions, new figures confirm

  • Infrastructure
  • 27 August 2020
Energy firms to face 'ambitious' new annual smart meter targets
Energy firms to face 'ambitious' new annual smart meter targets

Government sets out plans to accelerate smart meter rollout across UK homes and businesses, in bid to boost post-Covid-19 recovery

  • Infrastructure
  • 18 June 2020
UK energy firms suspend smart meter rollout amid coronavirus lockdown
UK energy firms suspend smart meter rollout amid coronavirus lockdown

Trade body Energy UK confirms its members have halted all non-urgent smart meter work, further dampening government's nationwide rollout ambitions

  • Infrastructure
  • 25 March 2020
'Not achievable': Energy UK warns fresh measures needed to meet 2024 smart meter target
'Not achievable': Energy UK warns fresh measures needed to meet 2024 smart meter target

Trade body research suggests industry likely to fall short on government's ambition for 85 per cent of homes and businesses to have a smart meter installed by 2024

  • Infrastructure
  • 18 November 2019
Samsung and Bulb take aim at household CO2 with energy monitoring tool
Samsung and Bulb take aim at household CO2 with energy monitoring tool

Companies claim new tool will enable householders to monitor their energy use and carbon emissions while on the go from phones or tablets

  • Energy
  • 03 October 2019
Government unveils plan to force suppliers to accelerate smart meter rollout
Government unveils plan to force suppliers to accelerate smart meter rollout

Energy suppliers to be subject to annual installation targets under new government plan to ramp up smart meter rollout, amidst growing fears over sluggish progress

  • Technology
  • 16 September 2019
We're marching into a smart meter mess
We're marching into a smart meter mess

There's little chance the government will meet its 2020 smart meter deadline, but less still it will publicly admit defeat, says Labour's Alan Whitehead

  • Politics
  • 30 August 2019
Smart meter delays means UK risks building half-'dumb' smart grid, Labour warns
Smart meter delays means UK risks building half-'dumb' smart grid, Labour warns

Sluggish roll out of smart meters could jeopardise journey to low-carbon electricity system, according to Labour's Alan Whitehead

  • Infrastructure
  • 30 August 2019
'Smarter, greener lives': Five-year plan aims to boost smart meter innovation
'Smarter, greener lives': Five-year plan aims to boost smart meter innovation

Smart DCC, which runs UK's smart meter infrastructure, sets out vision for harnessing technology to boost EV and smart grid uptake

  • Infrastructure
  • 05 August 2019
Smart meter installation rate drops again
Smart meter installation rate drops again

Massive uptick in pace of installation now needed to meet government's 2020 target

  • Energy
  • 31 May 2019
Does the UK have enough electricians to meet surging demand for green technologies?
Does the UK have enough electricians to meet surging demand for green technologies?

Demand for green tech may mean the UK needs 15,000 additional skilled electricians over the next five years, the industry says - but are enough people being trained up?

  • Work
  • 15 April 2019
ScottishPower revs up EV tariff
ScottishPower revs up EV tariff

Energy supplier says new 100 per cent renewable power tariff can deliver electric motoring for a tenth of the cost of petrol

  • Automotive
  • 31 January 2019
Government draws up plan to boost smart meter business rollout
Government draws up plan to boost smart meter business rollout

With 2020 deadline looming, government unveils new proposals to promote benefits of smart meters to small businesses

  • Politics
  • 28 January 2019
Modern Energy Partners: Public sector bodies band together for smart energy pilot
Modern Energy Partners: Public sector bodies band together for smart energy pilot

Prisons, military bases, and universities across UK join pioneering government pilot to save energy and cut carbon

  • Infrastructure
  • 09 January 2019
NHS to assess benefits of smart meters for dementia and mental health patients
NHS to assess benefits of smart meters for dementia and mental health patients

Government highlights research on how energy use data gleaned from smart meters can be used to better monitor at-home dementia and mental health patients

  • Infrastructure
  • 09 January 2019
The date is looming: Will the deal work?
The date is looming: Will the deal work?

Labour's Alan Whitehead argues the government's handling of the smart meter roll out needs a revamp

  • Infrastructure
  • 27 November 2018
Give up on the 2020 target for smart meters, NAO tells government
Give up on the 2020 target for smart meters, NAO tells government

Damning report suggests government's flagship smart energy programme will run over time and over budget

  • Legislation
  • 23 November 2018
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