Florida Power & Light Co.’s smart meters can now detect whether a customer-owned meter enclosure is about to need repairs or replacement, and customers will be notified when there is a problem.

Florida Power & Light’s $800 million smart-meter program is sparking controversy – again.This time, the concern is whether the new digital meters can damage the boxes that they’re enclosed ...

Florida Power & Light plans to install thousands more 'smart meters' to help customers reduce their energy bills. But questions remain: Are they reliable and will they be worth their cost.

As FPL developed the charges, it estimated that 12,000 customers would choose not to use smart meters, though testimony Tuesday indicated the number is currently about 6,700.

TALLAHASSEE — State regulators Tuesday took up a dispute about a Florida Power & Light plan to collect extra money from thousands of customers who refuse to allow “smart” meters to gauge ...

FPL customers who decline a smart meter will be charged a one-time $95 enrollment fee and a $13 monthly surcharge beginning in June. The Florida Public Service Commission approved those charges.

FPL will provide initial estimate time of restoration for all customers affected roughly 24 hours after a storm has cleared ...

When utilities began replacing customers’ electric meters with a “smart” version, they warned that anybody insisting on keeping an old meter would have to pay a bigger monthly bill.Florida ...

Those of us who think FPL's smart meters are a dumb idea have received our ultimatum letter. We must either have a smart meter installed on our home or pay an enrollment fee of $95 and a monthly ...

During FPL's installation of 4.5 million General Electric smart meters from 2009 through 2013, a substantial number of meter enclosure problems were blamed on the change-out.

State regulators Tuesday took up a dispute about a Florida Power & Light plan to collect extra money from thousands of customers who refuse to allow "smart" meters to gauge electricity use.