A smart meter allows for two-way communication between your electric meter and Xcel Energy. Smart meters will help you better understand how energy is being used, manage your bill to save money, and identify specific, measurable actions to make energy-saving improvements to your home or business.

Your new electric smart meter is part of Xcel Energy’s next generation energy grid— the advanced grid. The smart meter uses digital technology as part of Xcel Energy’s effort to bring you cleaner, safer, more reliable energy while giving you more options to manage your energy use. What do the flashing numbers mean on my smart meter screen?

What is a smart meter? A smart meter is an electrical device that measures the electricity consumption of a home or building. It allows for two-way communication between your electric meter and Xcel Energy and can help customers better understand how energy is being used and identify specific, measurable actions to make energy-saving improvements

At a basic level, “smart meter” refers to a meter that measures your energy use and transmits it directly to the utility without the need for in-person meter readings. These meters allow utilities to manage electric distribution systems more efficiently, reduce costs, improve service reliability, and offer customers more options for ...

Your smart meter will work with My Account and the Xcel Energy app. Here's what you can expect during a smart meter installation, watch this video (external link). Check out the Smart Meter Installation page for project updates, smart meter benefits and more.

What is a smart meter? A smart meter is an electrical device that measures the electricity consumption of a home or building. It allows for two-way communication between your electric meter and Xcel Energy and can help customers better understand how energy is being used and identify specific, measurable actions to make energy-saving improvements

Sep 28, 2022 · Indeed, smart meters are new tool touted by the industry to provide cleaner, safer and more reliable energy in an "advanced grid." "Your smart meter will give you the opportunity to see...

DENVER (June 30, 2021) – Xcel Energy—Colorado customers will soon see the benefits of the next generation of the electric grid as the company begins installing new smart electric meters at their homes and businesses.Installation work began this week in Denver as part of a multi-year project to bring customers cleaner, safer and more reliable energy through digital technology.

Smart meters will give customers near real-time energy use data that they will be able to access through the company’s My Account app, or via xcelenergy.com. Customers will also have access to programs and services that will help them better understand their energy use and how to improve efficiency and find more savings.

Your smart meter will work with My Account and the Xcel Energy app. Log in to see your detailed energy usage as well as tips and additional information to help you meet your energy goals.