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PG&E Sued Over Smart Meters, Slows Down Bakersfield Deployment

$200 increase in power bill should raise concern. Isn't the classic electronic voting machine problem? How can L&G prove that the units consumed by the home owner is accurate? Everyone took accuracy for granted with analog meters, just like how manual voting happened. Utilities will have to retain few analog meters along with digital ones for some customers until their confidence level gets comfortable. The two way digital meters are way superior to existing analog meters and consumers may not be ready to trust them.