ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Over the next few years, RG&E and NYSEG will start installing smart meters in our homes, but it doesn’t come without controversy. Some people claim they’re a health hazard.

AEP-PSO, which plans to install more than 500,000 smart meters systemwide over the next few years, denies that those devices emit radio frequency radiation at a high enough level to make people sick.

ELECTRIC BOOGALOO: New smart meters being installed in Western North Carolina provide real-time updates on energy consumption to customers and utility provider Duke Energy Progress. Some local ...

CARLSBORG — Snowy, icy roads hardly kept a crowd from voicing concerns about the Clallam Public Utility District’s advanced metering infrastructure program recently. Filling the PUD commissioners ...

EMC Test Design, maker of the Smart Fieldmeter for EMI and RF testing, has added two probes and a modem to its product line. The PI-05 probe ($3500) has a frequency range of 100 MHz to 40 GHz. That ...