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1. forums.moneysavingexpert.com › discussion › 6093502is it worth installing smart meter? (EON) — MoneySavingExpert ...

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   Jan 20, 2020 · For the past few years i have been reluctant to get a smart meter installed due to incompatibilities when changing supplier. But now I've switched to EON they are telling me i am eligible for a free 'second generation smart meter' meaning it is fully compatible should I leave EON.

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3. www.moneysavingexpert.com › utilities › smart-metersHow to get a smart meter & if they’re worth it - MSE

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   Aug 13, 2023 · Smart meters are an upgrade to the energy system, allowing the UK to adopt a so-called 'smart grid'. It's expected that better information on energy use in homes and businesses should create a more efficient and reliable energy supply network, which can plan to supply energy peaks at the right time.

4. moneyweek.com › smart-meters-vs-regular-metersThe pros and cons of smart meters – should you switch?

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   Oct 1, 2024 · With gas and electricity prices rising, smart meters could help you budget. We've compared them to regular meters and consider whether it is worth getting one.

5. www.which.co.uk › news › article7 energy scams to watch out for - Which? News

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   Jun 24, 2022 · Action Fraud is warning of a scam targeting households that have prepayment meters. Gangs of criminals are cloning prepayment meter keys with, for example, £100 of credit on them, before selling them door-to-door for just £50, effectively offering homes half-price energy.

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6. www.which.co.uk › reviews › smart-metersWhat To Expect From A Smart Meter Installation - Which?

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   Sep 20, 2024 · During a smart meter installation, engineers sometimes spot potential problems unrelated to your smart meter, such as defective wiring, equipment that is very old, blown fuses or faulty boilers. Between the start of 2017 and the end of July 2024, more than 2.5 million safety problems were identified by engineers fitting smart meters, according ...

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   Can I still switch my energy provider with smart meters?

   • Yes, you can still switch your energy provider with smart meters (though right now, due to the energy crisis, switching isn't worth it for most). And on the face of it, there's no reason why you wouldn't get them. They make sending readings easy, and also show your spending and how much energy you are using, to help you cut down your usage.

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   Should I Read my smart meter?

   • However, if you're current meter is still working, and you're offered smart meters, you are free to say no. You shouldn't have to read your smart meter. The whole point of them is that they send automatic readings to your supplier to save you the trouble.

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   Are smart meters being targeted by hackers?

   • There have also been concerns around smart meters being targeted by hackers. But there is no evidence that this has happened. For households with a smart meter, the biggest issue comes when the meter malfunctions. According to government data, 4.3 million smart meters weren't working properly by March 2024.

   The pros and cons of smart meters – should you switch?

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   Are smart meter problems a big problem?

   • For households with a smart meter, the biggest issue comes when the meter malfunctions. According to government data, 4.3 million smart meters weren't working properly by March 2024. This was up from the three million malfunctioning devices recorded the previous year. However, data from MoneySavingExpert suggests this could be an underestimate.

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   Do smart meters really do what they say on the tin?

   • Smart meters, which send readings at regular intervals to your supplier, can help you to closely track your energy usage and keep your costs down. But, do these meters really do what they say on the tin? If you currently have a regular meter, we've looked at whether you should make the switch.

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   Are smets2 smart meters still available?

   • We're now fitting second generation SMETS2 smart meters as standard. Something like 95% of installations are SMETS2. There are still some properties where we're working to sort out issues. As I say, these are the exception. SMETS2 meters retain their smart features following a change of supplier.

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8. www.which.co.uk › reviews › smart-metersSmart Meter Problems And How To Solve Them - Which?

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   Sep 20, 2024 · Start by making a formal complaint to the provider itself, and if the issue isn’t resolved after eight weeks, you can take your complaint to the energy ombudsman. For help with changing to or from prepayment, read our guide to prepayment meters.