smart meters

September 14, 2021

How to avoid the hidden costs of energy data

Octopus Energy, Good Energy and E.On pay £8 million due to missed payments to customers. Image: Getty.
August 5, 2021

Smart meter installations double over last year despite COVID disruption

​The smart meter network in Britain has doubled over the last 12 months, with 6.7 million smart meters connected to the Data Communications Company’s (DCC) network in 2020/21.
Octopus Energy, Good Energy and E.On pay £8 million due to missed payments to customers. Image: Getty.
July 23, 2021

Home optimisation can save 49% on energy bills finds BEIS-backed Core4Grid trial

​Smart home optimisation can save an average of 49% annually on energy bills according to a Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)-backed trial.
Siemens has warned that the introduction of market wide HHS will place pressure on current data processing infrastructures. Image: Siemens.
July 9, 2021

Siemens teams up with Oracle for Half Hourly Settlement data processing solution

​Siemens has joined forces with global strategic cloud provider Oracle to offer energy suppliers a high-performance processing solution.
Octopus Energy, Good Energy and E.On pay £8 million due to missed payments to customers. Image: Getty.
July 6, 2021

BEIS launches consultation into non-domestic smart meters to enable innovation

The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched a new consultation into the rollout of non-domestic smart meters in a bid to drive market innovation.
The SciFlo meter (pictured) is now to be offered by SMS as part of the deal with Aclara. Image: SMS
June 15, 2021

SMS secures deal with Aclara for supply of one million SMETS2 smart meters

SMS is to be the first meter installer, manager and operator to offer Aclara’s complete portfolio of SMETS2 gas and electric smart meters to the UK utilities market.
June 11, 2021

How smart half-hourly readings can redefine the energy market

Octopus Energy, Good Energy and E.On pay £8 million due to missed payments to customers. Image: Getty.
June 3, 2021

SSEN to utilise smart meters to respond to power interruptions

​Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) is to use near real-time data from smart meters to respond to power interruptions.
Octopus Energy, Good Energy and E.On pay £8 million due to missed payments to customers. Image: Getty.
May 28, 2021

Rollout of smart and advanced meters hits 24.2 million

​Suppliers installed 760,000 domestic smart meters in Q1 2021, taking the number of smart and advanced meters in homes and small businesses to 24.2 million.
Octopus Energy, Good Energy and E.On pay £8 million due to missed payments to customers. Image: Getty.
May 24, 2021

Fulcrum signs its largest smart meter contract worth £20m with supplier E

​Fulcrum is to manage 320,000 meter points as part of what is its largest smart meter contract to date.

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