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Millions of smart meters will fail when 2G and 3G turns off (www.theregister.com)
submitted 11 months ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] 30p87@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I want to see the universe where something as advanced as smart meters is used here.

[–] Turun@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You need one when you install solar. So welcome to that universe you wanted!

[–] 30p87@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

*install solar legally

[–] Turun@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

*and only if you want to get compensated for overproduction

I know

[–] 30p87@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago

Or you have an older meter (still one that needs to be checked manually) which can count backwards. The only exception for this is if you have so much production on sunny days and can store it with batteries that you need literally 0kw from other sources.