Parks Associates: Over One-Half of Smart Energy Device Owners Report Interoperability Is Very Important
Industry Leaders and Analysts to Address Smart Home Solutions and IoT This Week at Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer
(firmenpresse) - DALLAS, TX -- (Marketwired) -- 02/16/15 -- Parks Associates hosts the this week, February 16-18, 2015, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas. Over 250 industry leaders from utilities, service providers, retailers, manufacturers, and technology companies participate in panel discussions about the smart home, the impact of new business models, and strategies to drive consumer engagement in energy management. .
"Energy is a significant component of smart home offerings," said , Director of Home Controls and Energy Research, Parks Associates. "Over one-half of smart energy device owners report that interoperability is very important to them. It is crucial that industries work together to ensure these products can function with other devices as part of a broader smart home system."
features keynotes from NRG and SunPower about successful ways these companies are engaging consumers through new business models and programs. A special fireside chat with ecobee and SmartThings addresses partnerships, business strategies, and consumer expectations for energy in the Internet of Things.
"There are major opportunities in the electricity industry, especially now that some of the more energy-hungry industries are adopting smart technologies," said Jacob Nielson, Business Development Leader, Emerson, and speaker on the session . "For years, upgraded lighting and upgraded HVAC systems have been the answer. Now the great opportunity is to have smart monitoring and controls that know the precise homeowner needs at all times to optimize legacy products and equipment. Things like retrofit kits to HVAC systems can provide homeowners with new insights to take actions, specifically catered for their situation, and further reduce their energy consumption without harming their preferences."
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When: February 16-18, 2015
Where: Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX 78701
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Schedule: February 16 - Parks Associates preshow workshop:
February 17
10:00 a.m. -- "Love your power," Sicily Dickenson, CMO, NRG Energy
2:00 p.m. -- "Channel strategies for consumer engagement," Stuart Lombard, CEO & President, ecobee, and Dan Lieberman, Head of Research & Standards, SmartThings
Utility Perspectives: Market Impact of New Business Models
Consumer Engagement Strategies: IoT and Energy Value Proposition
Building Energy Management Offerings through Smart Devices and Services
Energy Efficiency Programs: Strategies to Accelerate Innovation
Integrating Demand Response into the Smart Home
February 18
9:45 a.m. - "Smart, Personal Energy," Ivo Steklac, VP & GM Residential & Commercial Energy Solutions, SunPower
Value-added Services for Retail Energy Providers
Smart Meters: Creating Value in Big Data and Analytics
New Partnerships: Smart Devices in Retail Energy Markets
Standards and Interoperability: The Foundation for a Consumer-focused Market
Future of Smart Home Systems and Home Control Platforms
are Smart Utility Systems, Lowe''s, Alarm.com, ecobee, Emerson, NRG, PeoplePower, Planet Ecosystems, Southern California Edison, Tendril, Tyco, WeatherBug Home, WSI, the professional division of The Weather Company, Z-Wave, Ecofactor, and WattzOn.
Supporters are Antenna Systems & Technology, CleanTX, Engerati, FierceEnergy, Home Gateway Initiative, HomePlug Alliance, IoT Today, KNXtoday, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships, OpenADR Alliance, OSGP Alliance, Remote Site & Equipment Management, SmartGridNews, U-SNAP Alliance, UPnP Forum, Utility Dive, Wi-Fi Alliance, and WSNBuzz.com.
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Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer examines the expanding market for the smart home and the role of energy solutions within the Internet of Things, including connected devices, energy management, utility services, and home control platforms and services.
Smart Energy Summit addresses strategies for utilities, service providers, retailers, and manufacturers to expand and monetize their energy offerings by engaging consumers, developing new business models, and creating unique partnerships.
The summit agenda features thought leaders representing utilities, state and national regulators, telecom and security companies, retailers, and OEMs presenting on the state of the market and the emerging consumer and business opportunities.
The sixth-annual Smart Energy Summit will take place February 16-18, 2015, at the Four Seasons Resort in Austin, Texas.
Holly Sprague
Parks Associates
720.987.6614
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