Category Archives: Smart Grid

Jean McDonnel: Colorado Smart Meter Activist Needs Our Love

From Stop Smart Meters! Director Joshua Hart: We were very sad to hear this latest news about our good friend Jean McDonnel.   Jean kindly hosted me when I visited Ridgway, Colorado in November of 2011 to speak at a local … Continue reading

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PG&E Officers Kiraly and Burt, CPUC Planning & Policy Division Head Marzia Zafar Implicated in Smart Meter Spy Scandal

Utility’s Own Internal Investigation Reveals Violations were Systemic and Widespread SAN FRANCISCO- Documents filed last week at the California Public Utilities Commission indicate that the spy scandal that forced the resignation of William Devereaux, ex- Senior Director of Pacific Gas … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, CPUC, Fires, health effects, PG&E, Privacy, San Francisco, Smart Grid | 5 Comments

Stop Smart Meters! Sacramento Challenges SMUG SMUD

SACRAMENTO, CA– Resistance to smart meter deployments can vary tremendously, depending on local circumstances.  Sometimes a local population is informed, organized and resistant to a smart meter deployment before the men in uniforms and white trucks arrive like some old … Continue reading

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Smart Meter Protesters Confront Al Gore in SF

(From last night’s protest at Al Gore’s speaking gig in San Francisco- organized by No Smart Meters SF)

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Protest Al Gore, Smart Meters & Silver Spring Networks Tuesday in SF

This just in from No Smart Meters SF: AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH:  THE “SMART” GRID IS WASTING ENERGY AND HARMING THE ENVIRONMENT What:    NO SMART METERS SF invites you to join them in a protest in front of the Herbst Theater … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Class Issues and Social Equality, Climate Change, Democracy, Environmental Concerns, Federal Government, neighborhood organizing, San Francisco, Smart Grid | 2 Comments