Online Resources and Facts

There are many reputable organizations that provide useful information about smart meters. Here are a few:

• Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - Radio Frequency Safety*
• Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OHSA) - Radio Frequency and Microwave Radiation Health Effects*
• The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - EMFs in the Workplace*
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Electromagnetic Fields*
• Edison Electric Institute (EEI) - Energy Grid*
• Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) - Consumer-Grade Radio-Frequency Exposure Meters*
• Smart Grid Consumer Coll (SMCC)*
• Utilities Telecom Council - No Health Threat From Smart Meters*
• Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
  • Smart Meter Technology Procurement and Installation*
  • Act 129 Information*
• California Council on Science and Technology - Health Impacts of Radio Frequency Exposure from Smart Meters* 
• Itron's Consumer Resource Center*
• Testimony of Dr. Peter A. Valberg - Dr. Peter A. Valberg Workgroup Report: Base Stations and Wireless Networks-Radiofrequency (RF) Exposures and Health Consequences*

Fact Sheets:

• Fact Sheet on Security and Privacy
• Fact Sheet on Accuracy
• Fact Sheet on Radio Frequency
• Fact Sheet on Detailed Energy Information
• Smart Meter Presentation

*When you click these links, you will open websites maintained by outside parties. These sites are not maintained by FirstEnergy and FirstEnergy is not responsible for the content.