Tag: meters
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Hundreds of thousands at risk as obsolete energy meters face June 2025 shutdown
Over 300,000 UK households could lose access to heating or hot water this summer as outdated Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters are set to be switched off permanently on June 30, 2025. With energy price rises continuing to squeeze household budgets, the pressure is mounting on families to upgrade to smart meters – the only…
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Over 600,000 households to be forced onto smart meters amid energy warnings
A smart meter warning has been issued to over 600,000 households and businesses still relying on outdated Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters. With the system set to shut down permanently on 30 June 2025, those who fail to upgrade risk losing heating, hot water and access to cheaper off-peak rates. Ofgem, alongside energy suppliers British…