Tag Archives: Smart meters

Heartless Minister D’Ambrosio refuses to help suffering retiree

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Despite many requests, Victoria’s Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio refuses to permit the removal of the communicating chip from a smart meter causing irrefutable suffering and pain. Richard Pearce from the Preston Leader writes: “RESERVOIR retiree Sergio spends his nights in … Continue reading →

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Victory! U.S. State of New Mexico Rejects Smart Meters

Posted on August 12, 2018 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Recently the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission denied Public Service Company of New Mexico’s (PNM) application to install smart meters. The Reasons for rejecting the installation of smart meters include: No net public benefit, no evaluation of alternatives and the … Continue reading →

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Six reasons to say no to a smart meter | The Telegraph

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

The great smart meter revolution has faltered and households can choose, once again, to opt out and keep hold of their old-fashioned utility meters which require manual reading. When they were introduced in 2009, smart meters were supposed to simplify the … Continue reading →

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Tasmania’s new electricity smart metering roll-out: Why opting out may be your wisest, and healthiest choice

Posted on July 14, 2018 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

On December 1, 2017, the Australian Energy Market Commission’s (AEMC) final rule determination, titled: “Expanding competition in metering and related services” came into force in Tasmania, SA, NSW, the ACT and QLD. The rule states that this is a framework … Continue reading →

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Smart meter price pain as power spikes – The Australian

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Electricity smart meters have been recommended for all households and businesses, a move that would raise the cost of power during peak periods in a bid to lower demand, as data shows Victoria and South Australia are unable to produce … Continue reading →

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Take Back Your Power Screening, Saturday 17 February, Melbourne

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Take Back Your Power Saturday 17 February 7:30 pm 48 Main St, Upwey (Magpie House)    

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Electrical pollution in your home: Why you can’t be healthy in a sick house

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

High frequencies generated by smart meters as a result of the switch-mode power supply* can create ‘dirty’ electricity in homes, that is, frequencies that are higher than the 50 hertz waves that should be running on household wires.  This radiation … Continue reading →

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Wireless-Wise Families: What every parent needs to know about wireless technologies

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

We love them, we depend on them, we fill our homes with them.  We put them next to our sleeping babies and give them to our toddlers and children to play with.  We use them for work, for entertainment, and … Continue reading →

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Meter Concerns – The Canberra Times

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

A 2017 University of Canberra report stated that the introduction of electricity smart meters in Victoria had not been a success based on cost-benefit analysis, with overall costs significantly outweighing any savings. The same report said that smart meters risk … Continue reading →

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Smart Meters: Countdown to a National Crisis of Illness | Health Impact News

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Stop Smart Meters Australia

Electric utility companies are in the process of installing smart meters at all of their customer locations, which are making thousands of their customers sick. These meters emit microwave radiation in the 900+ megahertz frequency band, which is known to … Continue reading →

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