DCC opens national control centre for smart meter testing and innovation
The Smart Data Communications Company (DCC) has opened a new national control centre for smart meter testing and data visibility.
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Smart meter rollout deadline extended to 2024
The government is to extend the deadline for energy suppliers to install smart meters in homes by four years to 2024.
DCC lauds 2 million SMETS2 installation milestone
The two millionth SMETS2 smart meter has been installed, marking the doubling of installs since May.
‘Radical’ reform of energy supply market needed, says Citizens Advice
‘Radical’ reform of the energy supply market is needed as future supply models face putting consumers at risk, Citizens Advice has warned.
SSE eyes job cuts amidst smart meter costs, price cap
SSE is to consult on more than 400 redundancies within its retail arm, citing increasing competition and spiralling costs.
Concern as government stats reveal smart meter install rates declined in Q4
Smart meter installation rates dropped in the final quarter of 2018, prompting concern from consumer watchdogs.
Smart meter rollout must be tripled to meet 2020 deadline says Which?
Large energy suppliers are ‘losing the battle’ against the 2020 deadline for the rollout of smart meters, and need to triple their efforts over the next two years, according to consumer group Which?.
Push smart meter deadline to 2023 urges Citizens Advice
The smart meter roll-out should be extended to 2023 to address a number of issues that have emerged for consumers, according to Citizens Advice.
BEIS aims at energy consumption in schools and businesses with smart meter project funding
Almost £9 million has been awarded to innovation projects across SMEs, schools and colleges seeking to use smart meter data to allow for greater control of energy use as part of the government’s industrial strategy.