MIAMI (CBSMiami) – With the help of millions of dollar in federal funding, Smart Electric Meters are being installed in South Florida and nationwide as part of a national initiative to set up a ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Computer-security researchers say new "smart" meters that are designed to help deliver electricity more efficiently also have flaws that could let hackers tamper with the power grid ...

Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - San Diego Gas & Electric is warning customers of a scam in which people are getting phone calls and emails saying they owe hundreds of dollars for a new electrical meter. San Diego ...

Houston-area electricity customers last month began receiving the first of what likely will be successive waves of notices warning them their power could be shut off if they don't make their electric ...

DALLAS All Texas homes and businesses are slowly being switched over to smart electric meters. The technology lets power suppliers and consumers track usage by remote control. Oncor Electric Delivery ...

In our brave new world of smart appliances and internet-connected everything (why would I want my dryer linked to WiFi?), a lot of things are much more convenient. Unfortunately, one thing that's ...

ROCHESTER — The service that Rochester-based ScrapSafe offers to power companies across the country is “environmentally friendly and economically sound,” says the company’s VP of Marketing David Colby ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Norwich Township Fire Department is urging homeowners to inspect their electric meters following a house fire in August that investigators say may have been caused by a faulty ...