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Electrical contractors say the smart meter installation method is broken and small businesses and customers are feeling the pain because of complicated systems, particularly in New South Wales.

The concerns come as smart metering business Acumen and Origin Energy sent emails this week to sub-contractors who were part of a program to install Acumen meters, informing them that they would no longer be able to complete these jobs because of the "low volume" of installations they were doing. Read more here.