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The UCL Energy Institute has published an open letter to the editors of Energy Policy to highlight a number of errors in a recent paper on smart meters by the University of Sussex.

Smart Energy GB and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) have entered into a partnership that will light up the winter sky at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey as part of the garden’s annual ‘Christmas Glow’ event.

Research published by Smart Energy GB today shows the positive impact of smart meters on how people are using energy in their homes – and how the benefits of having a smart meter continue over time.

Smart Energy GB have struck award gold again after their ‘Gaz & Leccys’ digital campaign to raise awareness of energy wasting behaviour topped the best use of digital in the Energy & Utilities sector category at the 2017 Digital Impact Awards.

A Smart Energy GB spokesperson said: “This research contains some serious inaccuracies and omissions which paint a misleading picture of the smart meter rollout and the benefits to consumers. 

Smart meters found to be a stepping stone to engaging with smart technology in the home - for people of all ages

Smart Energy GB, the voice of the smart meter rollout, has published the results of SMART Squad, a project which tested a range of school resources designed to bring about energy saving behaviour change in the home.

Smart Energy GB and the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) will work together in a partnership, which will run until the end of 2017, to help people in Scotland aged over 65 who don’t have access to the internet

Age UK and Smart Energy GB will work together to help older people without access to the internet find out more about getting and using smart meters.