Smart Meter (IMAGE) University of Massachusetts Amherst Caption UMass Amherst researchers will work with a local utility to improve electricity conservation based on meter data, in a project funded by NSF's Partnerships for Innovation: Building Innovation Capacity program. Credit UMass Amherst Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.