Ever Heard of a 'Smart Meter?'
New technology will bring changes to monthly bills and the way meters are read.
In another industry transition to digital technology, BGE will soon phase in new equipment to replace its home and business electric and gas meters. Starting in late April, in Pasadena, BGE will begin switching from analog to digital technology to operate its gas and electric system with the installation of smart meters. It will take three years to complete the project. Pasadena was chosen as a central location in the county to start, according to BGE. In total, 1.3 million analog electric meters will be replaced with digital ones, and 700,000 gas meters will be upgraded by the end of 2014. Once installed and operating as expected, there won't be a need for meter readers. According to BGE's website, those employees will be retrained for …
Galina Zangana
7:40 pm on Saturday, November 3, 2012
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