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Smart Meter & Power Monitors

Smart meters and power moniotors can help save power and conserve energy.

Fido

EcoDog: Part Three: The Bottom Line

Don Ames - ECODOG: PART THREE: THE BOTTOM LINE. This is the third article in a series featuring FIDO, EcoDogs energy monitor. Plus, two really cool things this monitor can

Is This EcoDog

Home Power Monitor: More Facts on EcoDog

Don Ames - HOW MUCH FOR AN ECODOG? EcoDog is a home power monitor system, great technology for energy conservation. So, where do I get it and how much does it cost?

No Thank You

PG&E Customers Can Say No to Smart Meters, But at a Price

IT COSTS $10 A MONTH to say "NO" to a Smart Meter. You Want Your Old Analog Meter Back, You'll Need to Pay Up Says PG& E.

Saving Energy, EcoDog

13 Strong Points to EcoDog Monitoring

Don Ames - 13 ADVANTAGES to the EcoDog energy monitor. EcoDog’s FIDO Home Energy Monitoring System oversees energy use throughout the home, on a room-by-room basis.

How Much Energy

Okie Saving With Smart Meters

HOW AN OKIE FOUND ENERGY SAVINGS IN A SMART METER. Does this mean there is hope for the rest of us, If a Smart Meter can help save energy, let's get on with it.

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Opponents of Smart Meters Fall Short

HOW THE SMART METER FACES DETERMINED OPPOSITION IN ILLINOIS. Bringing the controversy to the Midwest, a group of smart meter opponents in Naperville, Illinois circulated a petition.

Somebody Stole Christmas

Old Electric Meters Re-Connected, The Grinch Backs Down

HOW THE SMART METER AND GRINCH HAVE A LOT IN COMMON. Living without electricity for these people was preferable to living with a ‘smart’ meter and possible harmful health problems.

Looking Good

Smart Power Grid

HOW THE SMART GRID GETS PLENTY OF MISINFORMATION. In the absence of information, misinformation steps stealthily in, and becomes embedded in the public consciousness.

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Smart Power Meter

HOW TO FILE A COMPLAINT CONCERNING THE SMART POWER METER. The debacle that has resulted from the poorly planned, undemocratic, and ill-advised rollout of ‘smart’ meters into our communities. Send a complaint.

Causing trouble ?

Smart Electric Meters Blamed

HOW SMART ELECTRIC METERS GET BLAMED FOR DISTURBING RADIO WAVES. This article talks about some of the problems people have associated with smart electric meters. What problems?

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Smart Meter Growth Rate

HOW THE SMART METER JUST KEEPS ON ROLLING. The smart meter penetration level has reached 18 percent. Is it time to use the technology to reduce energy consumption?

level of radiation

Measured Cell phone Radiation Flawed

HOW RADIATION EXPOSURE FROM CELL PHONES HAS BEEN FLAWED. The model represents about 3 percent of the population, the test will not accurately predict the radiation exposure, Better tests needed.

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3G Smart Energy Home

HOW THE SMART METER AND SMART HOME GO TOGETHER. The home or building owner can monitor the energy consumption of these devices and participate in automated energy efficiency programs.

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Smart Meter Health Fears

Wireless smart meters result in smaller levels of radio frequency (RF) exposure than household electronics, no RF threat and we can all sleep

BGE happy customer

Smart Meters New Approach

HOW NO PAY MEANS NO POWER. Payless Power, is offering pay-as-you-go, no-deposit electricity accounts similar to what cellphone companies offer. You pay for the juice in advance.

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Arizona Utilities Try to Ease Fear of Smart Meters

HOW ARIZONA IS TRYING TO MAKE SMART METERS LESS SCARY. There's a lot of misunderstanding out there on the Internet, the radio frequencies from smart meters is a small fraction of that from cellphones.

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Smart Meter: Snap, Crackle, Pop

HOW SNAP, CRACKLE, AND POP MESSED UP THE SMART METER. You can see where this smart meter is going can’t you? Now this is where the sucking sounds starts to hit my wallet so I paid special attention to this.

Who benefits?

Who Benefits From Smart Meters?

HOW THE SMART METER MAY BENEFIT THE SUPPLIER AND NOT THE CONSUMER. 26 million homes, but who benefits more: the energy consumer or the energy supplier?

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Radiation Sickness: Smart Meter and Animals?

HOW THE SMART METER MAY CONTRIBUTE TO RADIATION SICKNESS. What of animals suffering from 'smart' meter radiation sickness, unable to voice their pain?

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Smart Meter and Homeowners Reaction

HOW THE SMART METER IS NOT A PEACEMAKER. This installer, in my mind, was deliberately ignoring checking the delay list until I intervened.

Energy Management: The Energy Detective

Energy Management: Can We Bewilder Edison?

HOW TODAY'S ENERGY MANAGEMENT WOULD BEWILDER EDISON! Smart energy devices are really no different than food, automotives or any other consumer item, but with energy management, you save energy.

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Why “Smart” Meters are a Class Issue

HOW THE SMART METER IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER CLASS. A small number of utility and industry executives, in collusion with government officials largely in backrooms, with virtually no consultation- or even notification of the public have brought forth the billion dollar technology.

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Smart Meter Backlash

HOW THE SMART METER DESERVES THE BACKLASH. Failing to gain initial customer acceptance of smart meters, creating ill-feeling toward the utility and forcing expensive and unnecessary checks on smart meters.

Summer hot, just a fan

Summer Days – Smart Grid

HOW THE SMART GRID COULD KEEP YOU COOL ON A REAL SCORCHER. On these blazing summer days you should be thinking about the Heatpocalypse and also taking note of just how important it is for utilities to invest in smart-grid technology.

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Technology Management and Saving Energy

HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT ENERGY TOOL FOR YOUR ENERGY SAVING DESIRES. There could be a few breakout hits out there if they position themselves in the right way. The high tech business of saving energy and lower power bills.