On the face of it, smart meters are dull. While houseguests might marvel at a heat pump or solar panels, these little boxes are hidden away in a cupboard and largely ignored. But these devices ...

Brits are being warned that they could be at risk of a faulty smart meter, which could end up costing them more money. It is understood that roughly 36 million households in the UK rely on a smart ...

Results are then shared with Home Assistant via the ESPHome plugin and the ESP32’s WiFi connection ... if you live somewhere without a smart meter or any other sort of accessible usage tracking.

When I queried this I was told nothing could be done unless I had a smart meter fitted ... and was then told it wasn't possible to connect the meters. I have now had three separate meters fitted ...

EDF director of retail Rich Hughes added: “We’re thrilled to have completed the 20 millionth smart meter connection. We’re determined to help our customers realise the benefits of smart ...