Last year, I was told by my energy supplier Octopus that I need to get a smart meter, as my existing meter is too old.

The founder of Octopus Energy has criticised smart meters as some homeowners struggle with faulty devices. The energy firm boss, Greg Jackson, said the spec is a "decade out of date". According to ...

British Gas, Octopus, EDF and OVO customers are in line for a £40 boost under a new rule. Energy customers could soon be handed £40 automatically if their supplier fails to meet tougher service ...

Some households could be left without hot water and heating if they don’t make the “vital” switch to a modern smart meter. The major energy supplier explained RTS meters, which were first introduced ...

Although the estimate is likely to be quite accurate, the most accurate method is still submitting a meter reading, so even ...

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 Households are being urged to take photos of their gas or electricity meter this week to make sure they reap the full benefit of a £117 cut to annual average fuel bills. Article ...