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NSW energy watchdog bemoans ‘confusion, broken trust’ as smart meter rollout sputters

Posted on June 15, 2025 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

An energy watchdog has sounded the alarm over the rollout of smart meters in Australia’s most populous state, saying too many consumers are being hit with poor service and left worse off. The New South Wales Energy and Water Ombudsman … Continue reading →

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Thousands sent eye-watering bills after switching to smart meters

Posted on December 8, 2024 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Thousands of customers in England have been sent inaccurate energy bills after switching to a smart meter, according to a leading charity. Citizens Advice said nearly half (49pc) of the 52,000 concerned customers whogot in touch about their energy bills … Continue reading →

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Victorian petition to allow disabling of remote function of electricity smart meters

Posted on April 20, 2024 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Current regulations in Victoria do not allow for the disabling of the remote function of electricity smart meters. The fact remains that Victorians are subjected to among the harshest smart meter policies in Australia.  Elsewhere, customers have the right to … Continue reading →

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