Smart Meters

Labour's Alan Whitehead asks if the hugely complex smart meter roll out is really ready for take off

Energy giant snaps up leading energy management specialist and outlines plans for global energy efficiency push

Corporate efficiency experts are doing more with data analysis, but some have not touched the low-hanging fruit, a survey reveals.

Figures show household energy use fell by a quarter from 2005-2011, but industry insiders fear current policies will fail to continue the trend

Industry experts argue intelligent networks could have a profound impact on ageing water infrastructure around the world

Telefónica, Arqiva, CGI IT and Gemserv in line for contracts to support nationwide smart meter roll out

Defra has denied reports it is planning compulsory water metering, but experts argue such a move would help bring down bills and reduce environmental impacts

Customers with smart meters will receive free power if they switch more of their usage to the weekend

Displays will encourage consumers to take action to reduce their consumption after smart meter rollout, says influential committee

Having cut energy use at its headquarters, Microsoft teams up with Accenture to expand its smart buildings programme