Ed Miliband plans smart meter roll out
Climate change secretary Ed Miliband met with energy companies to discuss how a £7bn national smart meter roll out can be achieved between 2010 and 2020.
The UK’s biggest energy firms – Npower, EDF, British Gas, Scottish & Southern Energy, Scottish Power and E.ON – have agreed with the government that each will be responsible for providing smart meters that allow them to more accurately measure a home’s energy use to their customers.
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