Home Area Networks
Home area networks (HANs) are localized systems of hardware and software that enable enhanced energy management to take place inside dwellings. A HAN allows consumers to access consumption information...
View ArticleSmart Appliances
In recent years, despite significant improvements in energy efficiency across the household appliance industry, energy consumption is on the rise. Manufacturers of appliances, particularly major...
View ArticleResidential Demand Response
Demand response (DR) is increasingly becoming an important part of the resource mix for utilities and grid operators, especially in managing peak electricity demand. While both the commercial and...
View ArticleHome Energy Management from Broadband Service Providers
Broadband service providers (BSPs) have entered the home energy management (HEM) space in the past few years with the aim of helping customers reduce or more efficiently control their energy...
View ArticleZigBee for Smart Energy
A widely deployed wireless communications technology, ZigBee is the basis for radios and software embedded in millions of smart meters and other smart energy devices, such as programmable communicating...
View ArticleSmart Thermostats
Smart thermostats, also known as programmable communicating thermostats (PCTs), utilize integrated technologies that surpass the basic sensing and control functions of traditional thermostats....
View ArticleHome Energy Management
The home energy management (HEM) market continues to attract attention, especially with the increasing presence of newer stakeholders like broadband service providers (e.g., Verizon, AT&T, and...
View ArticleNavigant Research Leaderboard Report: Smart Thermostats
The market for smart thermostats is mainly centered in North America and Western Europe, where deployments of smart grid technologies have helped drive awareness of energy usage and how consumers can...
View ArticleSmart Grid Consumer Survey
As smart grid rollouts continue in the United States, albeit at a pace slower than in previous years, utilities and vendors are looking for ways to maximize the impact of these deployments. Some of the...
View ArticleNavigant Research Leaderboard Report: Home Energy Management
Home energy management (HEM) is a broad market segment with numerous hardware and software vendors seeking to gain market share. Navigant Research defines HEM technologies and services along a...
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