New Posts For Thread: Smart Metershttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-metersReally pushing these in ads,how they save you money etc, (they don't) so I've yet to hear a valid reason for having one fitted.Over to you Betfairies....Total! Giving them away for nowt for our benefit,yeah right!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554926279#554926279Total! Giving them away for nowt for our benefit,yeah right!Tue, 03 Jul 2018 11:44:45 -0500I told them it was total shytehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554924567#554924567I told them it was total shyteTue, 03 Jul 2018 09:37:17 -0500bloody liars Denhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554924259#554924259bloody liars DenTue, 03 Jul 2018 09:15:46 -0500Just had the call from EDF apparently they give off less radiation than a baby monitor so they told me I told them politely where to go.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554923835#554923835Just had the call from EDF apparently they give off less radiation than a baby monitor so they told me I told them politely where to go.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 08:40:40 -0500Read the ads for them and they STILL don't say how they save you money.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554792977#554792977Read the ads for them and they STILL don't say how they save you money.Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:55:12 -0500So no, I'm having nothing to do with them.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554778483#554778483So no, I'm having nothing to do with them.Sat, 16 Jun 2018 15:31:33 -0500One of my worries about them is that they don't just send data (which means e.g. unscrupulous people at power companies can see when people are away or not, or away on holiday and tell their light fingered mates) they can AFAIK receive it for commandhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554778473#554778473One of my worries about them is that they don't just send data (which means e.g. unscrupulous people at power companies can see when people are away or not, or away on holiday and tell their light fingered mates) they can AFAIK receive it for commandSat, 16 Jun 2018 15:31:14 -0500Eon fitted one a few years back. The only slight advantage is you don't have meter readers calling.They give you an illuminated dial like a rev counter which goes into the red zone around lunchtime to tell you you've already used too much electricityhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554778327#554778327Eon fitted one a few years back. The only slight advantage is you don't have meter readers calling.They give you an illuminated dial like a rev counter which goes into the red zone around lunchtime to tell you you've already used too much electricitySat, 16 Jun 2018 15:23:14 -0500wasting a billion or twoIf only ...Add a zero to that.http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/bills/article-5442371/The-9bn-extra-cost-smart-meters.htmlCorrect about Brussels being involved:The EU aims to replace at least 80% of electricity meters with smhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554778229#554778229wasting a billion or twoIf only ...Add a zero to that.http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/bills/article-5442371/The-9bn-extra-cost-smart-meters.htmlCorrect about Brussels being involved:The EU aims to replace at least 80% of electricity meters with smSat, 16 Jun 2018 15:10:51 -0500No it was milliband, I posted a link from 2009 above. Ok the coalition continued it but the libs are kfing idiots as well.You don't need a proper smart meter anyway, you can get your own that aren't as accurate that give a broad indication, they hanghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31418517/smart-meters?post_id=554777889#554777889No it was milliband, I posted a link from 2009 above. Ok the coalition continued it but the libs are kfing idiots as well.You don't need a proper smart meter anyway, you can get your own that aren't as accurate that give a broad indication, they hangSat, 16 Jun 2018 14:40:49 -0500