By B.N. Frank Opposition to costly, privacy-invasive, and hazardous utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been worldwide since they started being…
By Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International. Images courtesy Floris Freshman “Rather than the road to hell being paved with good intentions, I suggest that the road to hell…
By B.N. Frank “Time of Use” (TOU) and “Demand Response” energy programs are beneficial to consumers who can schedule their energy use according to non-peak…
By B.N. Frank Opposition to costly, privacy-invasive, and hazardous utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been worldwide since they started being…
By B.N. Frank “Time of Use” (TOU) and “Demand Response” energy programs are getting a bad rap and for good reasons. Nevertheless, in July, Missouri…
By Floris R. Freshman I applied to volunteer for the City Building Advisory, having been in real estate for almost ten years, documenting safety inspections…
By B.N. Frank Hawaiian Electric has installed what are often referred to as “advanced” meters or -2-way wireless transmitting “smart” meters: What are Advanced Meters?…
By B.N. Frank Opposition to costly, privacy-invasive, and hazardous utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been worldwide since they started being…
By B.N. Frank For several years already, tech experts (aka “Silicon Valley Parents”) have taken drastic measures to limit their own kids’ use and exposure…
By B.N. Frank Opposition to costly, privacy-invasive, and hazardous utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been worldwide since they started being…
By B.N. Frank Opposition to problematic, privacy-invasive, and hazardous utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been worldwide since they started being…
By B.N. Frank Over the years, countless experts have warned about privacy and cybersecurity risks with all “smart”, wireless and/or Internet of Things (IoT) devices…
By B.N. Frank American opposition to utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been increasing for over a decade, even inspiring a…
By B.N. Frank According to a report published earlier this year, most utility consumers are NOT signing up for Time-of-Use (TOU) billing programs, which penalize…