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(Waltham, MA, USA) Extech Instruments, makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, introduces the new EX845, a 1000A AC/DC CAT IV clamp meter with new METERLiNK™ technology and a built-in infrared thermometer.
Introducing METERLiNK. METERLiNK is an exclusive new technology that wirelessly connects FLIR …

Question: How Do I Test My Smart Meter for Accuracy?
Answer:
In an article by the Toronto Sun in July last year, Ontario Hydro One customers argued their newly installed Smart Meters, which introduced Time of Use Billing rather than interval-billing which bill every one or two …

Mid-last year, Microsoft announced the beta launch of its Green Team project, Microsoft Hohm.
Microsoft Hohm is a web-based application designed to help consumers reduce their energy bills by increasing our awareness about their energy use.
Microsoft Hohm can show you how much energy is being used, …

Question: Where can I buy the TED 5000 from Canada?
As we all know, the TED 5000 (sister product to the very popular TED 1001, aka The Energy Detective) is a wonderful Home Energy Power Meter that lets you monitor your energy use at home. It …

The PQube power quality analyzer is a tiny, user-friendly power quality recorder with built-in power, energy, and carbon emissions monitoring. With the PQube, there is no software required – all recorded data is written directly onto an SD memory card in a number of ready-to-use …