Utilita Energy could face ban on new customers if it fails to act on smart meters

LONDON: UK Energy regulator Ofgem is consulting on issuing Utilita Energy Limited with a final order compelling the supplier to install SMETS2 (Smart Metering Equipment Technical Specification) meters for new and replacement meters in line with its licence obligations, or be banned from taking on new customers. SMETS2 are the latest generation of smart meters.…