[BeMasher] was dissatisfied with the cost of other solutions to read his smart meter, so he made a project to read it himself using an rtl-sdr dongle. Using his hacking and reverse engineering ...

Customers without a smart meter have to provide regular manual readings or pay estimated energy bills, which may not reflect their actual usage. Smart energy meters are designed to accurately ...

His solution was to read data from the utility meter using ... Fortunately, in the USA most smart meters broadcast their data in a manner that an economical software-defined radio like RTL-SDR ...

The Maine Public Utilities Commission has approved both Central Maine Power and Versant Power to install usage meters that transmit data to company computers for billing purposes, often known as Smart ...