Smart Meters 'Could Add Pounds 50 a Year to Energy Bills'

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HOUSEHOLDERS face a rise in energy bills because the Government has under-estimated the cost of installing smart meters, it was claimed yesterday.

Ministers last week gave the goahead for their installation in all 26million UK properties by 2020 on the basis that it would cost Pounds 9billion.

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Smart Meters 'Could Add Pounds 50 a Year to Energy Bills'

It was projected that the cost would be covered by P...