Electric Utility Smart Meters • Homeowner’s Obligation to Allow Installation • Pre-emption by Federal Law
Romeo v. Pa. Pub. Util. Comm’n, PICS Case No. 17-0212 (Pa. Commw. Feb. 8, 2017) Brobson, J. (14 pages).
State was not precluded from requiring property owners to allow electric utility company to install smart meters, but commission erred in dismissing complaint simply because complainant could not personally testify as to the health and safety effects of smart meters. Order of the PUC affirmed in part, reversed in part, case remanded.
