United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 112557
Energy: Meters
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13 November 2017
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17 November 2017 · Answer
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17 November 2017
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that consumers can keep smart meters when they switch energy suppliers.
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13 November 2017
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that consumers can keep smart meters when they switch energy suppliers.
Source: Commons
17 November 2017
Answer
Consumers with first generation smart (SMETS1) meters are still able to switch supplier. If the new supplier is not able to operate the meter in 'smart' mode, the meter will continue to record energy consumption accurately and can be used in 'traditiona...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2017-11-13/112557
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/788698
- uk · wq-788698 · source updated 17 November 2017