Sensors are an indispensable tool to inform utility managers of the state of the electricity grid and the occurrence of ...

Measuring the usage of domestic utilities such as water, gas or electricity usually boils down to measuring a repetitive pulse signal with respect to time. To make things easy, most modern utility ...

MidAmerican Energy Co. plans to add more than 150 of its 'smart meters” in Iowa City and other cities in its service area in the coming months in an effort to shorten outage times. MidAmerican ...

Sensata’s new Digital Water Pressure Sensor allows for remote pressure monitoring by utilities to identify distribution issues, leaks, and other non-revenue water events. Unique package designed to ...

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Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. The city of Houston is no stranger to ...

SPRINGFIELD — Your electric meter will soon be able to communicate with you in real time. That means a warning if you are using more power, and spending more money, than you’d planned. This week, ...

Various trends are leading to an increase of electricity theft worldwide. The rate of theft does not seem to be very large, though the cumulative effect on utilities is significant. Electricity meter ...

Contemporary smart electronics have become bastions of convenience and efficiency, allowing us to remotely monitor and adjust electricity consumption through smart meters, or by turning off lighting ...

Smart meters will provide utility companies with unprecedented access inside people's homes A 2012 study showed that smart meters can detect what program is playing on homeowners' televisions Con ...