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UIN 108076

Energy: Meters

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 October 2017

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23 October 2017 · Answer

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Energy

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23 October 2017

Energy

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with energy suppliers on ensuring that consumers who have smart meters installed are not faced with additional costs when changing supplier.

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  1. 16 October 2017

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with energy suppliers on ensuring that consumers who have smart meters installed are not faced with additional costs when changing supplier.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 October 2017

    Answer

    If a consumer with a first generation (SMETS1) smart meter switches to an energy supplier who is not able to maintain their smart service on switching, the consumer will not face any additional costs. Work is currently underway to bring SMETS1 meters into...

    Source: Written answer

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