Thanks for the reply BeenthereThe disk spins due to hysteresis currents induced from the surrounding coils. The revolutions turn a gear train, or get counted by circuitry.
Here's the Wikipedia material - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_meter.
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