Pre-paid power trial in 2009

Pay first, then use.

That is how all homes could be buying electricity, from their provider of choice, under the world's first proposed prepaid electronic system linked to "intelligent" meters.

Gone would be the existing meter currently read manually by SP Services staff every other month. In would come a new device that would display, and refresh half-hourly, the amount of electricity you have left.
 

Source:  http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporebusinessnews/view/268162/1/.html

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