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doc03

(37,265 posts) Wed Nov 20, 2024, 04:38 PM Nov 20

I got my new "Smart Meter" from AEP [View all]

Last week. They tell me it will save 4% on energy and make power outages less frequent and shorter. We got a little wind maybe 25 MPH now I have been in the dark for over a hour.

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I got my new "Smart Meter" from AEP [View all] doc03 Nov 20 OP

We received one as well......no power outages yet tho. a kennedy Nov 20 #1

Only 3 hours, so I already cut my usage by three hours. doc03 Nov 20 #2

maybe that's where the "savings" come from! Skittles Nov 20 #3