Smart Meters

IT giant signs up its first smart meter partner, providing users of its new PowerMeter service with the ability to constantly track their energy use

IT and energy giants launch new products and services designed to accelerate the roll out of smart grid technologies

Energy regulator has created a new business unit to deal with environmental programmes

Acquisition of stake in Energy4U provides engineering giant with smart meter billing technology

Reports that industry is lobbying against home display units are inaccurate, says Energy Retail Association

New £500m fund aims to accelerate rollout of distributed generation and smart grid technologies

British Gas teams up with AlertMe.com to trial new energy-saving system for remotely managing domestic heating

Environment minister calls for government intervention to ensure environmental and consumer benefits are delivered

Scheme would be world's first nationwide smart grid project to cut 40 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually

New national energy data body could be established to manage huge quantities of energy use information