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Oklahoma: Claremore residents upset over power surges, electrical problems, and high bills

From Red Dirt News By Tim Farley | October 19, 2015 City has highest electric bills in Oklahoma, meter critic says CLAREMORE, Okla. — Smart Meters are causing electrical bills in Claremore to jump as high as 500 percent, according … Continue reading

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‘Customer-specific insights’ and ‘granular Smart Meter data’ equals surveillance

In this recent article , K.T. Weaver (Skyvision Solutions) looks beyond the public statements by utility companies, to the commercial realities of “leveraging” consumer energy data through the capabilities of Smart Meters. ————————————————————– Smart Grid Awareness September 22, 2015 Utilities dispute that … Continue reading

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South Africa’s overbilling problems: ‘Take your smart meters and shove ’em’

From Roodepoort Record October 5, 2015 Residents petitioning City Power, looking at civil law suit over smart meters. City Power might face a civil law suit as residents are sick and tired of so-called ‘smart’ meters, their defects and resulting … Continue reading

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Dominican Republic: Residents pull off hundreds of Smart Meters and return them to electric company (VIDEO)

From Endominicana.net September 24, 2015 Spanish only Piedra Blanca- Cansados por los prolongados apagones que brinda la Empresa Distribuidora de Electricidad del Norte, EDENORTE, decenas de comunitarios entregaron cientos de contadores en la oficina comercial de aquí. Manifestaron que os … Continue reading

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Republica Dominicana: Despegan contadores y se lo llevan a EDENORTE [Video]

De Dominicana.net 24 Septiembre 2015 Piedra Blanca- Cansados por los prolongados apagones que brinda la Empresa Distribuidora de Electricidad del Norte, EDENORTE, decenas de comunitarios entregaron cientos de contadores en la oficina comercial de aquí. Manifestaron que os abusos que … Continue reading

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Hacking expert warns Smart Meters could cause havoc

From Smart Grid Awareness September 21, 2015 Smart Grid Today conducted an interview last week with Cris Thomas, a strategist at Tenable Network Security and a founding member of the L0pht Hacker Collective.  L0pht was a hacker “think tank” active from 1992 … Continue reading

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PG&E had 29 safety violations at Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant in 2014

From Mothers for Peace: Region IV of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission held the 2014 annual assessment meeting for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant on June 24, 2015. 29 “gaps in excellence” in 2014 Statement by Jill ZamEk, Board Member of … Continue reading

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Microwave frequency electromagnetic fields (EMFs) produce widespread neuropsychiatric effects including depression

Neurological, psychiatric, and specifically cognitive impacts are commonly reported by the public after exposure to wireless microwave technology, including Smart Meters. These include Insomnia, headaches and migraines, tinnitus, heart rhythm disturbances, seizures, dizziness, blackouts, memory loss, concentration difficulties, mood disorders … Continue reading

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BC Hydro security officials on Smart Meter vulnerabilities: “The consequences of deploying bad stuff [Smart Meters] are dire.”

Another exceptional article and video from Smart Grid Awareness By K.T. Weaver, SkyVision Solutions This past week there was a meeting of BlackHat USA 2015 in Las Vegas, where InfoSec professionals met.  As part of a blog article written about … Continue reading

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‘Dragnet’ data collection by Smart Meters and an ‘infrastructure of surveillance’

Stunning testimony and short 7-minute video. Very important quote from Smart Meter manufacturer Siemens. From Smart Grid Awareness By K.T. Weaver, SkyVision Solutions In what was likely a little publicized workshop conducted in November 2013 by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) … Continue reading

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