Information & Perspective by Warren Woodward
(April 16, 2017)
UNS Gas is now installing transmitting meters throughout its service territory.
They are not really “smart” meters because they only transmit; they don’t receive, and they don’t have the various functions that a “smart” meter does. But they are sending a microwave signal every minute. UNS has told some people the meters transmit every 6 minutes but that’s not true, at least with the meters that have been measured. UNS has also said the meters transmit only once a month. That’s not true either. Here’s a video of one transmitting every minute: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxBD7s1Rt8U
You can refuse this meter. But some customers who’ve done that said it was a lesson in
persistence that took multiple phone calls. Read More→
