Eversource plans hefty monthly charge for customers who opt out of smart meter

Eversource plans hefty monthly charge for customers who opt out of smart meter

Smart meters will replace induction devices, which measure electricity use by the speed of a metal wheel that responds to differences in amperage.

Eversource slaps monthly fee, extra charge on opting out of smart meters in Massachusetts

Eversource, has revealed plans to install Smart Meters across the state starting this summer. These devices will replace the traditional induction meters, which have tracked electricity use via a spinning metal wheel for over a century. Unlike the older meters that require manual readings, Smart Met