Category Archives: Smart Meter

75,000 Victorians refuse smart meters!

In an article in today’s Herald Sun, Energy Minster Kotsiras is quoted as acknowledging that two electrical metering systems may continue in Victoria, and those who refuse smart meters (currently approximately 75,000 Victorians) may be penalised financially, as opposed to … Continue reading

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Public needs to know smart meter health risk – Glenn Gilbert

Do you trust government studies, such as those cited by the federal Food and Drug Administration and Federal Communications Commission, which say electromagetic and radiofrequency field exposures are too low to worry about? Not to paint with too broad a … Continue reading

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Lock Your Meter Box – the ONLY way to stop a smart meter from being installed!

As power distributors are becoming more ruthless and aggressive approaching the end date for the Government’s mandate to  ‘use their best endeavours’ to install smart meters (December 2013), an ‘insider’ has informed Stop Smart Meters Australia that smart meter installers … Continue reading

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Inquiry into Victorian Auditor-General Office Report “Towards a ‘Smart Grid’ – the Roll-out of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure”

The Public Accounts and Estimates Committee is currently conducting a review of the findings of the Auditor-General reports tabled during 2009 and 2010. The Committee has invited written submissions from individuals and organisations with an interest or expertise in the … Continue reading

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Science and Wireless Seminar, 27 November, RMIT

The focus of this year’s Science and Wireless Seminar at RMIT will be ‘Health and Future RF Technologies’, with an Australian Centre for Electromagnetic Bioeffects Research (ACEBR) presentation on new and emerging RF technologies and presentations by industry on 4th Generation … Continue reading

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Ballarat ‘Take Back Your Power’ Screening and Discussion Night – Tuesday 12 November

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Smart Meter Bunker Scene – British Prime Minister Cameron & the ‘Big Six’ CEOs

Following the latest energy price hikes scandal in England, British Prime Minster David Cameron convenes an emergency meeting with the Big Six CEOs in the basement of BG headquarters. Despite managing to keep £12 BILLIONS worth of spending in Smart … Continue reading

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Take Back Your Power screening, Burwood, Friday 8th November

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Smart meters: good idea or a lot of hot air? – U.K. Telegraph

If anyone needed convincing about the insecurity of Britain’s energy policy, then the news that some of our biggest wind farms were last week producing just enough power to boil a few hundred kettles should help. It is the obvious … Continue reading

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Take Back Your Power Screenings – Cranbourne, Pakenham, Tynong & Garfield

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