Reply to post: Re: Reduction in Customer Bills or Cost to Suppliers Collecting Data

Shocker: UK smart meter rollout is crap, late and £500m over budget

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Re: Reduction in Customer Bills or Cost to Suppliers Collecting Data

"buy every household something like the basic OWL meter and job done"

Had one for five years or more, it does what it does and it is what it is, simple, low-cost, effective.

But it is simple, low-cost, and effective precisely because it has no remotely addressable off switch.

Oh, and because there's no reason to involve Crapita.

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