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2nd generation smart meters

Jimmyro88
Jimmyro88 Posts: 1 Newbie
in Energy
Hi
At present i have a 1st generation smart meter installed in 2017. How do i get a 2nd generation smart meter installed. Lost count of firms who can't read my present smart meter and have to submit readings manually. Residing in North Lanarkshire.  
Cheers
Jimmy

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  • Verdigris
    Verdigris Posts: 1,725 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Name Dropper
    A 2017 SMETS1 meter will most likely get an over the air software/firmware upgrade at some point. There are some very early ones that have to be replaced but most will be upgraded.
  • MaryNB
    MaryNB Posts: 2,319 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Name Dropper
    All the first gen smart meters are due to be remotely upgraded by the end of this year. 
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