A simple display connected to a smart meter has effectively helped consumers trim energy use, a smart-grid pilot showed. Electric utility CenterPoint Energy and the Department of Energy yesterday announced the results of a pilot program with 500 residential electricity customers in the Houston area. Overall, it found that the regular feedback on energy use prompted people to lower consumption.
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