Category Archives: Smart Meter

SSMA’s feedback to E3’s Consultation Regulation Impact Statement

The Equipment Energy Efficiency Committee (E3) asked interested parties to provide feedback on their Consultation Regulation Impact Statement. This statement recommended that all air conditioners and other nominated appliances are equipped with AS/NZS 4755 smart appliance interfaces by June 2014 … Continue reading

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HOW THE UK IS DEALING WITH SMART METERS (A LESSON IN DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS FOR VICTORIA)

It has already been posted previously on this website, February 2012, that in response to concerns about health and privacy by British backbenchers, the UK Government decided that the smart meter rollout in the UK would NOT be mandatory. More … Continue reading

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A chance to have your say against corporate control of your appliances!

The Equipment Energy Efficiency Committee (E3) has announced a further extension for submitting submissions in response to its Consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) on Mandating ‘Smart Appliance’ Interfaces for Air Conditioners, Water Heaters and other Appliances. Submissions are now due Friday 24th May. E3 are … Continue reading

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ARPANSA’s RF Standards – Rock Solid or a House of Cards?

Part 4 of my Blog – Taking a Stand As I mentioned in my previous blog “Taking a Stand Part 3”, ARPANSA eventually responded to my questions but unfortunately some of my questions were not directly answered, ARPANSA either provided … Continue reading

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Video – NO Smart Meter Protest March 5th May 2013

Thank You to everyone who travelled from all over Victoria once again and supported the May Day Rally especially the NO Smart Meter contingent. Also includes testaments from Victorians that our government is currently ignoring, shame on you Victorian Government. … Continue reading

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Smart Meter Awareness Meeting – Hobart

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Can Jemena be accused of intimidating and threatening their customers?

Many Jemena customers have recently been sent a letter advising them that they must allow the installation of a smart meter. In short the letter states. This compulsory meter exchange is Government policy. If you have a smart meter resistance … Continue reading

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Australian pre-launch screening of Take Back Your Power

Take Back Your Power is an eye-opening documentary which investigates the “smart” meter program currently being implemented worldwide by most of the major utility companies. These devices are being installed often without the consent – and sometimes against the protests … Continue reading

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IARC Publishes Rationale for RF as Possible Human Carcinogen

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has recently released (this month) the rationale for its decision to designate RF radiation as a Group 2B possible human cancer causing agent. Although the studies that were used to support this … Continue reading

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Taking a Stand – Part 3

This is part 3 of my blog Taking A Stand In my previous blog I shared with you all a letter I wrote to ARPANSA challenging them on the validity of our RF standards in providing long term health assurances … Continue reading

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