They don’t make you more intelligent, but they will help you see how much electricity you are using and when.
The province announced yesterday “Smart Meters” are going to be installed in 800,000 Ontario homes by 2007.
Fort Frances Power Corporation President and CEO Jim Kibiuk says the idea behind the meters is simple…
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Kibiuk added the concept behind the Smart Meter is to provide consumers with better information on their use, and help lower their energy costs.
The CEO added there hasn’t been any word on how many of the meters will be coming to Fort Frances, but all Ontario homes will be done by the year 2010.
