How do smart meters work.
British gas smart meter and solar panels.
When coupled with solar panels a smart meter can save you a substantial amount of money on your energy bills and there s nothing sexier than savings.
As a part of a plan to push the country towards being more environmental the uk government is working on an initiative to install a smart meter in every willing home and business by 2020.
Eon and npower are not yet installing smart meters for customers with solar pv.
Sse says it s able to install but advises its customers to wait until technical constraints are resolved.
British gas is a signatory to the smart metering installation code of practice smicop which has been approved by ofgem.
Bringing britain s energy system into the 21st century smart meters are part of the effort to create a smart grid which is part of providing low carbon efficient and reliable energy to britain s.