Utilities see sharing of data to third parties as a major source of profit. “To make it worth the utility’s while, Con Ed can find ways to share the benefits of opening third-party access to AMI data with its own shareholders, the order noted: “The total expenditures approved in this order will act as a … Continue reading 2016-03-25 US Companies seeing use of data as source of revenue →
A city council in Michigan is supporting opt out with no financial penalties. The opt out should include keeping a safe, dependable analog! http://www.voicenews.com/articles/2016/02/25/news/doc56cf767dd57b6484939345.txt In Germany and other parts of the EU the smeter programs are not proceeding as planned, and promised savings are far below those projected. Costs will not be recovered through … Continue reading 2016-03-01 In the EU energy savings are far below those promised. Benefits don’t justify the costs. →
Over the last couple of weeks I have received hundreds of emails from people who received “the” letter from hydro, telling them they had no choice but to allow Hydro to replace their expired analogs with a smart meter, with or without the transmitter. The push from hydro has increased dramatically all of a sudden. … Continue reading 2016-03-02 Why the massive push by BCHydro all of a sudden? →
Communities and companies, as well as individuals, are leaving Hydro due to costs (and, I know, due to the way Hydro is treating its “customers”, with contempt and deceit.) Dr. Timothy Schoechle has researched the issue of dependence on the major grid and is advising that communities install their own systems. This prevents major hacking, … Continue reading 202016-03-08 Warning that security of grid is at least 10 years away →
From the people who succeeded in getting the “right to know” law passed in Berkeley, Calif. It was certain that the telecoms would fight this, but the explanation is nuts. The retailer will be harmed?? The ordinance will be implemented on March 21. Stay tuned…….. Ellie Marks CA Brain Tumor Association CTIA Urges 9th Circuit … Continue reading 2016-03-03 Hydro “offering” online bills with a new account number. Beware. →
Health effects of electromagnetic fields include depression, etc. It has been known for many years that RF and EMF affect the pineal gland which results in reduced melatonin. Sleep, deep recuperative sleep, is needed to fight the problems caused by the onslaught of RF and EMF during the day, but without the right melatonin levels … Continue reading 2016-03-04 Electromagnetic fields –>depression →
We are being warned that long-term exposure to wireless devices is harmful in so many ways. The people who are sensitive are the canaries in the mine, and many are paying a dear price. “For Dr. Andy Marino of Louisiana State University, it has been his life’s work to show that EMF-induced biological effects are … Continue reading 2016-02-04 TED Talk about EHS →
US Insurance Inspector says insurers are thinking of refusing coverage for damages caused by $$meters!! These must be removed from homes or else when insurers pull out, it will be left for the homeowner to fight with utility companies with deep pockets and many lawyers about the fire hazard BC Hydro or FortisBC put on … Continue reading 2016-02-08 US insurers considering refusing to cover smart meters!! →
2016-02-01 – Warning of EMP attack on grid. 2016-02-02 – ITRON & Hydro — new smart meter using 4G LTE 2016-02-03 – Surveillance via web-connected home appliances 2016-02-04 – TED Talk about EHS 2016-02-05 – US states have pending bills to allow opt outs without fees 2016-02-06 – Ont. Energy Board demands more customer data … Continue reading NEWSLETTERS 2016-02 FEB →
A correction in an email address for “the hum” in last night’s update. The correct one is: globalrfrdefenseteam@verizon.net. From a member. The details of the questionnaire, etc. is below “Letters”. I hope you will take a few minutes to complete the form. I think one of my comments will be that I believe that all … Continue reading 2016-01-24 Federal government questionnaire re broadband internet →