Electric meters are silent workhorses of the energy grid, the last bit of public infrastructure electricity passes through before entering our homes. Like most people, if you’ve looked at your energy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD — Your electric meter will soon be able to communicate with you in real time. That means a warning if you are using ...

Electricity is crucial in today's world; daily life would come to a standstill without it. Moreover, the use of machines that ...

When the widget you’re working on is powered by a battery or a USB charger, running it on the bench is probably pretty safe. But when the object of your reverse-engineering desire is a residential ...

Over the years, a wide variety of electrical meters has been developed to assist with monitoring and troubleshooting electrical systems. Let's take a look at some of the more common metering devices.

The state’s largest electric distributor may not start to install next-generation meters, which can cut monthly bills and prompt a faster response to power outages, at Connecticut homes and businesses ...

Utility meters are used to monitor the consumption of water, gas, or electricity by businesses or residences. They differ in terms of measurement technology and user interface. Utility meters with a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PROVIDENCE — In a unanimous vote last month, state utilities regulators approved a proposal to replace electric meters in Rhode ...

Across Massachusetts, utilities are replacing millions of electric meters on homes and businesses with smart meters. They ...

Today, everyone has a smart meter installed in their home. But we don't understand the meaning of some of the symbols on the ...

One of the biggest programs ever proposed by New York State Electric and Gas Corp. and its sister company was supposed to have begun last year. The proposal, estimated to cost upward of $500 million, ...