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My energy provider keeps hassling me to get a smart meter installed. Should I? (self.askuk)
submitted 1 year ago by Oneeightnine to c/askuk
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I've been very hesitant to get one installed as I've heard nothing but horror stories.

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[–] Emperor 6 points 1 year ago

MSE have a guide:

on the face of it, there's no reason why you wouldn't get them. They make sending readings easy, and also show your spending and how much energy you are using, to help you cut down your usage.

EcoExperts have a guide called Are Smart Meters Good?

And various websites have guides to help people when switching energy: