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Make a choice fit for a king
With such a historic event as the coronation behind us, it’s important to reflect on the technological advancements that have taken place in recent years. Smart meters are one such advancement that can benefit you and your household
Why should I get a smart meter?
Into the future
Smart meters are helping Britain create an energy system that's fit for the future. They form an integral part in helping us transition to a smart energy system which helps Britain be more efficient with its energy usage.
Reducing waste
They could help the nation reduce energy waste, which benefits the environment. With a smart meter, it’s easier to see where you can make small changes to lower your energy use, which could mean lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint*
No more estimated bills
No more doorbells during dinner or climbing into cupboards. A smart meter automatically sends meter readings and makes managing your energy usage a breeze. So you can expect accurate – not estimated – bills. Isn’t it time you got yours?
We’re in this together
Did you know, over 60% of existing meters have now been replaced with a smart meter? But without the whole of Britain getting one installed, we can’t benefit from a truly flexible energy system, and reduce carbon emissions.**
*consumer action required
**"...61% of all meters are now smart or advanced meters, with 30.8 million operating in smart mode" – statistic courtesy of DESNZ and accurate as of 21 March 2024
HOW CAN I GET ONE?
Together, by making a decision fit for a king, we're allowing for a brighter, more energy-efficient future.
You can request your smart meter below.
WANT TO FIND OUT MORE?
- 5 ways smart meters will benefit Britain - from saving the nation energy to enabling the latest technology.
- Powering the future with electric vehicles - how will smart meters help Britain prepare for the extra energy demanded by electric vehicles?
- Why are smart meters important for Britain's energy upgrade? - smart meters are an important step in allowing active management of our energy system.