The control room at a power plant is pictured in this file photo. ...

The control room at a power plant is pictured in this file photo. ...
AFP
Fri Nov 6, 1:23 AM

The control room at a power plant is pictured in this file photo. The new 'smart meters' utilities are installing in homes around the world to reduce energy use raise fresh privacy issues because of the wealth of information about consumer habits they reveal, experts said Friday.

Photo:Saul Loeb/AFP

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