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British Gas Pushes Smart Meters to Protect 12,000 Customers

4/30/2025

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British Gas is urging 12,000 customers with Radio Teleswitch Service meters to transition to smart meters by June 30, 2025, or risk losing heating and facing soaring bills. With over 300,000 households at stake, the slow replacement process raises alarms for vulnerable families during a crucial energy infrastructure overhaul in the UK.

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British Gas is urging 12,000 customers with Radio Teleswitch Service meters to transition to smart meters by June 30, 2025, or risk losing heating and facing soaring bills. With over 300,000 households at stake, the slow replacement process raises alarms for vulnerable families during a crucial energy infrastructure overhaul in the UK.