Case study: Smart meters: making a positive difference to our climate
1. Welcome
Smart meters provide real-time insights into your energy consumption. This information can help you understand when and how you use electricity. Through a better understanding of your energy use, you can make positive changes to reduce consumption and potentially save money whilst maintaining your comfort. The data from individual smart meters can also be used to support a better understanding of how communities are using energy. You may be:
- Considering smart meter installation in your home.
- Worried about privacy or other concerns.
- Interested in how smart meters can support community energy initiatives.
By reviewing this case study, you will:
- Understand what a smart meter is.
- Be able to describe the information smart meters can provide to individuals and communities.
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