electricity meter

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electricity meter

A device which measures and registers the integral of an electric quantity with respect to time, e.g., a watt-hour meter.

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The incumbent government extended police and taxes system to the area to secure its own interests and turned blind eyes towards negligence of the poor segments of the tribal society and decision of installing of electricity meters was part of it.

Electricity meters installed in Khyber

The sources added that the blaze was caused by a short circuit in the electricity meter inside the mall.

Hundreds evacuated from Bahrain Mall after blaze scare

The gas meter was changed without any delay because it was at ground level but the electricity meter was on the wall above head height.

Meter man 'said he wasn't trained to climb ladders'

In June 2010, the corporation installed more than 1,000 prepaid electricity meters in the Bait Baws area of Sana'a as a pilot project for a potential nationwide system.

Electricity pilot project yields unpromising results

Electricity meters are often tampered with to gain free electricity but interfering with the potentially lethal power supply can spark fires, expose others to the risk of electrocution and invalidate insurance policies.

Campaign to tackle 'meter cheaters' DINGLE Housing trust on safety mission

It cost the council pounds 900 to replace the electricity meter, and more cash had to be spent to repair the wall.

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Muscat Electricity Distribution Company (MEDC) has already installed 100 prepaid digital electricity meters in places like Amerat, Seeb and Bausher in a bid to rationalise electricity consumption.

Prepaid power meters soon in Oman

Further incidents were reported in January 2010 when he bypassed the electricity meter to gain free electricity and unlawfully obtained electricity from a communal supply.

MAN EVICTED AFTER MAINS POWER THEFT

Or, if you live in an apartment or condo, you need your own electricity meter and permission to install the PowerCost Monitor.

United States : Microsoft Hohm energy-cost monitoring goes real-time

BUNGLING power chiefs sent an official letter to the "occupier" of a public toilet - saying they needed to change their electricity meter.

Flushed with embarrassment; BUNGLING POWER SUPPLIER SENDS LETTER TO 'OCCUPIER' OF THIS PUBLIC TOILET

has announced that its OpenWay CENTRON[R] solid-state electricity meter and OpenWay Gas Module are now ZigBee certified products using the ZigBee Smart Energy public application profile.

Itron Inc

Norway's Powel ASA secures NOK7m order for automatic electricity meter reading solutions