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.

Smart meters are popping up everywhere, from homes to businesses, promising to revolutionize how we use energy. But are they ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it wants every household to have a smart meter by 2020 to help cut their energy bills and carbon footprints. Following are details of how smart meters work ...

Rhode Island Energy, the state's largest utility, is well underway on their $153 million program to install approximately 540,000 smart electricity meters around the state. These advanced meters will ...