diff --git a/homeassistant/components/utility_meter/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/utility_meter/__init__.py
index 7d8e4ddf71b..3cf1b2fea61 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/utility_meter/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/utility_meter/__init__.py
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ async def async_setup(hass, config):
     """Set up an Utility Meter."""
     component = EntityComponent(_LOGGER, DOMAIN, hass)
     hass.data[DATA_UTILITY] = {}
+    register_services = False
 
     for meter, conf in config.get(DOMAIN).items():
         _LOGGER.debug("Setup %s.%s", DOMAIN, meter)
@@ -80,21 +81,23 @@ async def async_setup(hass, config):
                     })
             hass.async_create_task(discovery.async_load_platform(
                 hass, SENSOR_DOMAIN, DOMAIN, tariff_confs, config))
+            register_services = True
 
-    component.async_register_entity_service(
-        SERVICE_RESET, SERVICE_METER_SCHEMA,
-        'async_reset_meters'
-    )
+    if register_services:
+        component.async_register_entity_service(
+            SERVICE_RESET, SERVICE_METER_SCHEMA,
+            'async_reset_meters'
+        )
 
-    component.async_register_entity_service(
-        SERVICE_SELECT_TARIFF, SERVICE_SELECT_TARIFF_SCHEMA,
-        'async_select_tariff'
-    )
+        component.async_register_entity_service(
+            SERVICE_SELECT_TARIFF, SERVICE_SELECT_TARIFF_SCHEMA,
+            'async_select_tariff'
+        )
 
-    component.async_register_entity_service(
-        SERVICE_SELECT_NEXT_TARIFF, SERVICE_METER_SCHEMA,
-        'async_next_tariff'
-    )
+        component.async_register_entity_service(
+            SERVICE_SELECT_NEXT_TARIFF, SERVICE_METER_SCHEMA,
+            'async_next_tariff'
+        )
 
     return True
 
@@ -150,6 +153,7 @@ class TariffSelect(RestoreEntity):
 
     async def async_reset_meters(self):
         """Reset all sensors of this meter."""
+        _LOGGER.debug("reset meter %s", self.entity_id)
         async_dispatcher_send(self.hass, SIGNAL_RESET_METER,
                               self.entity_id)
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/utility_meter/sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/utility_meter/sensor.py
index d3edf7d501b..a59d51d97e2 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/utility_meter/sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/utility_meter/sensor.py
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ class UtilityMeterSensor(RestoreEntity):
                 if self._tariff != tariff_entity_state.state:
                     return
 
+            _LOGGER.debug("tracking source: %s", self._sensor_source_id)
             self._collecting = async_track_state_change(
                 self.hass, self._sensor_source_id, self.async_reading)