The meters run on radio frequencies. Each meter has two radios inside: one sends information back to SoCal Edison, and the other can connect with smart appliances and programmable thermostats.

Then, as Nason sees it, Edison struck back. Last July, the utility informed him that if he wanted to keep his solar unit and the benefits of net metering, he had either to install a new meter at ...

she will not benefit from the water meter replacement project, and when her water system needs to the fixed, residents served by the Edison Water Utility will not pay because she has Middlesex Water.