This statistic shows the aspects of using a smart meter that appeal to consumers in Great Britain, in 2018. Most of the respondents like that they can see their energy use in pounds and pence, with 44 percent saying they found this aspect appealing. The ability for pre-pay customers to top up using a mobile device or online held little appeal, with just seven percent of respondents saying they found this aspect attractive.
Reasons why smart meters appeal to consumers in Great Britain in 2018
*This figure is a percentage of all GB adults aged 21+. Among customers who pay by prepay meter this figure is 39 per cent Base consists of people who know what a smart meter is.
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Smart Energy GB. (March 28, 2019). Reasons why smart meters appeal to consumers in Great Britain in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 05, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/469718/appeal-of-smart-meter-uk/
Smart Energy GB. "Reasons why smart meters appeal to consumers in Great Britain in 2018." Chart. March 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 05, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/469718/appeal-of-smart-meter-uk/
Smart Energy GB. (2019). Reasons why smart meters appeal to consumers in Great Britain in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/469718/appeal-of-smart-meter-uk/
Smart Energy GB. "Reasons Why Smart Meters Appeal to Consumers in Great Britain in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/469718/appeal-of-smart-meter-uk/
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