British Gas boss says all UK households should be fitted with smart meters

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Chris O’Shea, CEO of Centrica, says mandatory installation programme would cut cost of creating a smart grid

The boss of British Gas has called for households to face mandatory smart meter installations weeks after government figures showed that almost 4m meters are not working.

Chris O’Shea, the chief executive of the British Gas owner Centrica, told a committee of MPs that smart meters should be installed in all homes through a “street by street” programme, in order to cut the costs of creating a smart grid.

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