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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Josie Clarke

Government facing challenges in meeting latest smart meter rollout targets – NAO

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The Government is facing challenges in meeting its latest smart meter rollout targets as suppliers exhaust the “low hanging fruit” of customers who want them, according to a report.

According to latest figures, 57% of all meters in Great Britain are now smart, although around 9% – or three million – were not working as intended as of March this year, the National Audit Office (NAO) said.

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