https://www.kbia.org/tags/energy-conservation energy conservation en-US © University of Missouri - KBIA Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:35:29 GMT https://www.kbia.org/missouri-news/2026-09-21/columbia-city-council-to-vote-on-new-utility-metering-system-annual-budget "Smart" meters would be a large up-front investment but would increase the city's revenue over time, officials have said. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:35:29 GMT https://www.kbia.org/missouri-news/2026-09-21/columbia-city-council-to-vote-on-new-utility-metering-system-annual-budget Andrew Davis, Gavin Moore and Zaire Breedlove, Columbia Missourian