As the smart meter roll-out continues to gain momentum, energy consumers are facing a new challenge, proposed changes to the Data Communications Company (DCC) charging methodology could see them paying twice for the same service. But what impact will these changes have on the smart meter roll-out? The proposed changes could put a stop to this progress and could discourage these companies from using DCC services, slowing down the adoption of smart meters. It is clear that the proposed changes to the DCC charging methodology are not the best. It is important that energy consumers across the board speak up and voice their concerns about these proposed changes to ensure the best decision is made.
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