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  • Smart meter changes – have your say

     May 11,2024 Smart meter changes – have your sayThe Australian Government is considering changes to electricity metering that would see smart mete...
  • EMR Updates from Around the World - EMR & Health Report December 2015 issue

    Italy On 10 June, the Parliament of South Tyrol voted in favour of precautions to protect people’s health. These included replacing public wireless networks with those that emit less radiation; educating the public about the possible risks of wireless technology and establishing a working group to identify safer and sustainable technology options.
  • Not-So-Smart Meters: Report

    The Victorian smart meter rollout has been a costly exercise that has substantially failed to deliver anticipated results. This is the conclusion of the September report of the Victorian Auditor-General, John Doyle. Since 2009, the average household has paid approximately $760 in metering charges which have not been itemised on electricity bills. These costs may reduce in the short term but are expected to increase ’sharply’ from 2024 when the meters are due to be replaced.