Analytical service Rambler found out how the Russians treat the transition from 1 July on the new counters, which will automatically calculate the consumption of electricity and remotely transmit data to the service provider.
78% of respondents are afraid of this innovation. Frightening them incorrect price premiums.
17% of Russians support the transition to the new meters. In their view, automatic calculation of electricity consumption will significantly save their time.
5% of Russians said, “care about what counters I will be home.”
In the survey participated 8774 man.
The publication Life said, what changes are the tenants of private houses and apartment blocks should be prepared in connection with the transition to the new electricity meters from 1 July. In the first place, obviating the need to independently transfer data.
The new meters automatically calculate the consumption of electricity and remotely transmit data to the service provider.
Second, the debtors will have more problems: if the electricity does not pay regularly, the smart meter will limit its supply.
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Managing partner AVG Legal Alex Gavrishev told that to install new meters will be free.
“Directly on the amounts in the receipt this initiative will not affect” — he stressed.