British gas first utility ovo energy and utilita told us that they re also able to install smart meters if you have solar panels.
British gas smart meter and solar panels.
Eon and npower are not yet installing smart meters for customers with solar pv.
How do smart meters work.
Bringing britain s energy system into the 21st century smart meters are part of the effort to create a smart grid which is part of providing low carbon efficient and reliable energy to britain s.
On the other hand some of the energy providers that do have smart meters compatible with solar panels include edf energy british gas first utility ovo energy utilita bulb and octopus.
As a part of a plan to push the country towards being more environmental the uk government is working on an initiative to install a smart meter in every willing home and business by 2020.
British gas is a signatory to the smart metering installation code of practice smicop which has been approved by ofgem.