Energy experts call for better smart meters to help Albertans reduce pressure on electricity grid

The January surge in electricity demand resulted in an emergency plea from the Alberta government for people to conserve power to avoid rolling blackouts. While Albertans responded to the emergency call to reduce power, programs designed to shift demand could have incentivized the same result. Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports on what is being done.

• Energy experts call for better smart meters to help reduce drain on electricity grid