William:
Many non-net-metered folk I know claim that their bills and consumption
have increased dramatically after the arrival of their Smart Meter and have
asked me for advice. For the most part I beg offI'm not really in the
business of testing Smart Meters. The weather has been so
PM
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Smart Utility meters
William,
We have run into issues with smart meters. We had a customer in one of the
pilot neighborhoods. What we saw was the meter registered his production as
consumption. Effectively doubling his consumption per the meter. After some
Joel:
It is my understanding that Smart meters will prevent unauthorized
(guerilla) grid-tie installations from reducing energy costs. You can
still defray your costs as long as you don't try to run the meter
backwards. If you do, the amount you sell is accounted for as
consumption. Is
, with options for time-of-use billing, etc. .. which we don't yet
have .. but I can foresee it coming.
Dan
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From: William Miller will...@millersolar.com
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Smart Utility meters
To: RE-wrenches re-wrenches
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--- On Mon, 3/7/11, William Miller will...@millersolar.com wrote:
From: William Miller will...@millersolar.com
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Smart Utility meters
To: RE-wrenches re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Date: Monday, March 7, 2011, 10:10 AM
Joel:
It is my understanding that Smart meters
William,
We have run into issues with smart meters. We had a customer in one of the
pilot neighborhoods. What we saw was the meter registered his production as
consumption. Effectively doubling his consumption per the meter. After some
research it was determined that while the new smart meters
Friends:
Our local utility (PGE) is installing smart meters. These will not apply
to interconnected customers because the meter apparently is not capable of
two way metering.
There has been a lot of controversy about smart meters regarding safety,
accuracy and many other issues. Do any of
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