This series of articles on the online news source, La Mesa Patch (LaMesa.Patch.com), by S. Brinchman, Director of Center for Electrosmog Prevention, is very popular, providing detailed information, media, and documents on the smart meter issue in California and beyond. La Mesa Patch articles have extensive commentary as well, that may be of interest to […]
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“Smart Meter Opt-out and Health” San Diego TV 10 News
http://www.10news.com/video/30955618/index.html Click here: Woman Sues SDG&E Over Smart Meters – Video – KGTV San Diego 4/24/12 First San Diego TV news coverage of the smart meters’ opt-out and health issues – lawsuit part is incorrect – reporter confused Brinchman, Director of CEP’s CPUC proceedings w/a civil suit. There is no lawsuit (yet), though one (or […]
CA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION: PG&E SMART METER OPT OUT FEES “SUSPENDED”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joshua Hart, Director, Stop Smart Meters! Wednesday April 25th, 2012 info@stopsmartmeters.org (phone available to media, contact by email) CA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION: PG&E SMART METER OPT OUT FEES “SUSPENDED” Utility Lacks Authority to Force Smart Meters or Charge Fees to Keep Analog Meters San Francisco, CA- Though PG&E’s arbitrary “deadline” of […]
Why Stop Smart Meters?
FROM STOP SMART METERS Do you want an accurate, reasonably priced utility bill? Utility customers have noticed huge increases in their bill after a ‘smart’ meter is installed–in some cases hundreds of dollars more than usual. Utilities claim the meters are accurate,but unexplained over-billing has featured in many negative reports, all around the US. Read […]
SCE Opt-out Next Steps (4/19/12)
SCE Opt-out Next Steps (from CPUC SCE Opt-out Plan, Rev. , passed 4/19/12) 7. Next Steps As noted above, it is our desire to have the opt-out option implemented without undue delay. Consequently, SCE is directed to file a Tier 1 Advice Letter to implement a smart meter opt-out option for the Edison SmartConnect Program […]
SDG&E Opt-out Next Steps (4/19/12)
SG&E Opt-out Next Steps (from CPUC Opt-out Plan, Rev. 2, passed 4/19/12) 7. Next Steps As noted above, it is our desire to have the opt-out option implemented without undue delay. Consequently, SDG&E is directed to file a Tier 1 Advice Letter to implement a smart meter opt-out option for its AMI Project and to […]
ALERT: CPUC Passes SDG&E / SCE Opt-out Plans 4/19/12
(4/19/12) Today, the CPUC Commissioners unanimously passed both SDG&E and SCE opt-out proposals for the utilities’ embattled RF-radiation emitting smart meters. This will impact Southern California customers of San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison, two of the state’s three largest independently operated utilities. Residential customers of both utilities may now officially request that […]
Cyber Security Expert D. Chalk: ‘Smart’ grid 100% vulnerable to attack
ALERT: New video w/ cyber security expert asks for media and gov’ts to take notice: Smart grid security issues: major – the electric grid is 100% hackable, including the smart meters. In the video below, security expert David Chalk warns of an international power grid failure worse than nuclear war from current smart grid practices […]
SDG&E Opt-Out Proposal Comments filed 4/3/12
CEP Comments SDG&E Opt-out Proposal by CPUC
SCE Opt-Out Proposal Comments filed 4/4/12
CEP Comments SCE Opt-out Proposal by CPUC