DERRY - Fans of the 1960s sitcom "Green Acres" may recall one of the colorful recurring characters, Peter the Meter Reader, whose hapless efforts to help bring electricity to the Douglas homestead ...

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — Clay Electric Co-op shared some photos on Facebook on Wednesday of a lemur jumping into a meter reader's truck. The curious creature jumped into the truck while the meter reader ...

Florida Power & Light’s celebrated replacement of its electric meters with digital devices has brought a predictable side effect: laid-off meter readers. The utility giant is ramping up its planned ...

FORT WHITE, Fla. -- A Clay Electric meter reader was surprised to return to his vehicle in Fort White recently and find a lemur behind the wheel, according to a post on the utility's Facebook page. A ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — AES Ohio is employing its “smart grid” project that promises to provide customers with smarter, more efficient service that bring an end to the meter reader’s monthly visit to ...

The electric meter reader could quickly become a relic of the past as Wisconsin Power and Light, an Alliant Energy company, begins installing new metering technology in Columbia and Dodge counties.