IOT
IoT + edge processing is making sci-fi a reality for energy...
What is the role of IoT and edge computing in optimising the operations of smart buildings, distributed renewable energy resources, remote pipeline management, smart homes and hydro-electric power generation facility control?
Electric Vehicles
British Gas joins Western Power Distribution’s V2G pilot
As part of efforts to accelerate its smart home energy plans, UK utility British Gas has joined a vehicle to grid customer trial.
Smart Energy
New smart home ‘energy centre’ from Schneider Electric
The Square D Energy Centre has been introduced by Schneider Electric as part of its Wiser collection of smart home solutions.
Smart Meters
Smart thermostat-linked smart meters to be trialled for energy management in...
UK supplier OVO Energy and German smart home startup tado° are to lead first trial linking smart meters with smart thermostats in UK.
Smart Cities
Smart home neighbourhood to be built in Mississippi
Mississippi Power and Southern Company are partnering to build a smart home neighbourhood in Mississippi’s Lauderdale County.
New technology
UK telco launches smart home trial
The smart home ‘Smarter Living Challenge’ has been launched by the UK telco provider BT and green campaigner Hubbub.
IOT
‘The cool factor’ remains key driver of consumer smart home interest
Research firm SmartEnergy IP has released a new whitepaper analysing factors driving the market for utility smart home solutions.
Smart Cities
Consumer smart home spending grows despite COVID-19 disruptions
Consumer spending on smart home technologies will grow in 2020 despite economic disruptions due to COVID-19, according to ABI Research.
IOT
Smart thermostats dominate European connected home market
Smart thermostats remain the product where Europeans spent the most money within the connected home market, according to Delta-EE.
Smart Energy
Smart home ecosystems must be connected to aid energy transition
The home ecosystem is siloed between smart home and extended home ecosystems with very little overlap, according to a new report from Lux Research.
IOT
Global smart home IoT devices market to record 18% growth despite...
The global market for smart home IoT devices is expected to record an 18% growth between 2020 and 2029, according to research firm Guidehouse Insights.
Energy & Grid Management
UK research shows how smart homes can boost demand response
New research by Loughborough University reveals significant positive impacts of smart energy technologies in the home, including carbon reductions, energy bill savings, and improved system resilience.
