No. Whether you get one now, in the future or not at all is up to you. All suppliers will eventually be required to offer you them, but smart meters are NOT mandatory – you’re free to say no. You can always change your mind if you decide you want one at a later date, simply contact your supplier to ask.

Does everyone have a smart meter?

No. Whether you get one now, in the future or not at all is up to you. All suppliers will eventually be required to offer you them, but smart meters are NOT mandatory – you’re free to say no. You can always change your mind if you decide you want one at a later date, simply contact your supplier to ask.

Can you opt out of smart meter?

Yes, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has established an initial set-up fee of $75 and an ongoing monthly charge of $10 to opt out of the smart meter. … These associated opt-out fees will be added to your monthly bill. Fees and program options are subject to change by the CPUC.