Wireless meters have been making the headlines lately — whether they’re tracking parking spots or submitting power-use information to electric companies, and today Commonwealth Edison has a bit more unfortunate news. It announced that several of its smart meters have been involved in “small fires” in the Chicago area. [More]
ComEd Says Some Of Its Wireless Meters Are Maybe Kinda Starting Small Fires
By August 30, 2012
Man Goes Without Power For Eight Days Because ComEd Won't Believe That His Power Is Out
By July 5, 2011
It’s completely understandable that you might lose power following a massive storm. It’s even understandable that you might be without power for several days while the power company repairs damaged lines. What doesn’t make sense is when you have no electricity because the power company is convinced that you have no idea what you’re talking about. [More]
