Up to 53 million in 30 million homes and business by the end of 2020.
End of 2020 is 894 days from today, 21 July 2018. Lets say half of those 30 million homes/business's have already got a smart meter meaning a mear 15 million need to be installed. That's only 16,778 per day, every day, from now to the end 2020.
Lets say an installer can do six in a day, that's only just over an hour each, including travel and a break. That means there has to be at least 2,797 installers who are going to work *every* *single*
*one* of those 894 days from now to the end of 2020...Saw job ad for "up skilling" from a Smart Gas Meter installer to a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Installer with a pay packet of £29k...