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About smart meters

Everything you need to know about smart meters in one place...

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An installer in a hard hat fitting a smart meter.

From installation to in-home displays, our guides are here to help

Guide to smart meters

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An older man sitting in his living room, checking a mobile phone.

How to get the most out of your smart meter

How to use your smart meter

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Two women lying in bed together, smiling as they look at a laptop screen.

Your questions on all things smart meters answered

Frequently asked questions

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A person's hands holding a smart meter in-home display showing electricity and gas balances on a kitchen worktop.

Our smart meter mythbusting section is packed with facts

Smart meter mythbusting

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A man writing in a notebook at a desk, with a laptop and coffee beside

Run a small business? Smart meters are for you too

Smart meters for small businesses

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A woman in a wheelchair and a man smiling affectionately at each other in a kitchen.

As a carer, smart meters can help make your life that little bit easier

Smart meters and carers

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Wind turbines against a pink and orange sunset sky.

Find out how your smart meter plays a part in helping the environment

Smart meters and the environment

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A man holding a young child while standing in a kitchen.

Seeing your energy use could help you manage your budgets.

Keep track with a smart meter