Main things – the consumer pays, one way or another (Bills or taxes); no safety has been established, although it is claimed (without scientific validity), seriously challenged by authentic research, and not backed by consumer protection; mandate is selective, also without commonsense; no real benefits to the customer at all, only the companies and controlling authorities.
The list goes on!
Electricity smart meter fees have sucked up to $1000 from [Victorian] households….Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio did not directly answer why Victoria was the only state to order a digital meter rollout to homes and small businesses.
Full article from Herald Sun Consumer reporter Karen Collier can be found here.
The GOLDEN RULE 