Category Archives: Smart Grid

An Earth Day Statement on Smart Meters, Technology and Community Rights

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Josh Hart

By Josh Hart MSc Director, StopSmartMeters.org As we mark Earth Day 2015 today, let’s take a moment to reflect on the real threats to life on the planet, and take a look at some of the false, undemocratic “solutions” that … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Harm, Cancer, Citizen rebellion, Class Issues and Social Equality, Climate Change, Democracy, Environmental Concerns, health effects, neighborhood organizing, PG&E, Plant damage, radio-frequency radiation, Safety, Smart Grid, Wi-Fi, World Health Organization | Comments Off on An Earth Day Statement on Smart Meters, Technology and Community Rights

Judge Rules Electric Utility’s Smart Meter Opt Out Fees Violate State Law; PSREC Refuses to Reconnect

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Josh Hart

PLUMAS-SIERRA RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ACTED ILLEGALLY WHEN IT CUT OFF ELECTRICITY TO HART FAMILY QUINCY, CA — A utility cooperative in rural Northern California has been ordered by Plumas County Superior Court Judge Janet Hilde to:  “…cancel the opt out … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Class Issues and Social Equality, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, Fundraising, health effects, legal issues, Physicians, Plumas County, Police, PSREC, radio-frequency radiation, Smart Grid | 15 Comments

San Antonio, TX Takes to the Streets to Stop Smart Meters!

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Josh Hart

On Saturday, March 28th, residents of San Antonio, Texas took to the streets to demand an end to smart meters, and to urge support of two bills currently in the Texas legislature that would force utility companies to offer a … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Citizen rebellion, Class Issues and Social Equality, health effects, neighborhood organizing, radio-frequency radiation, Safety, Smart Grid, Texas, Time of Use Pricing | 4 Comments

UK Business Institute: Smart Meters “An Unjustified, Over-Engineered, & Expensive Mistake”

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Josh Hart

From the IOD Press Release: An influential British business group- the Institute of Directors (IoD)- has called the British Smart Meter scheme an ‘unjustified, over-engineered and expensive mistake.’ The (UK) Government’s roll-out of Smart Meters, digital energy meters designed to … Continue reading →

Posted in Britain, Citizen rebellion, Democracy, Smart Grid | 4 Comments

Wheels Coming Off Smart Grid as PG&E Smart Meters Explode/ Burn/ Smoulder in Stockton, CA After Crash Causes Surge

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Josh Hart

STOCKTON, CA — Numerous media outlets are reporting that an inebriated driver in Stockton hit a pole yesterday, causing a powerful electrical surge that led dozens of “smart meters” to explode or catch fire. Excerpt from the Stockton Record on … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Fires, PG&E, Smart Grid | 8 Comments