Smart Energy Summit

Sponsors for three-day Summit represent market diversity as cloud-based services expand energy management field

Consumer interest in energy-saving solutions will help push the number of households with remote monitoring and control to over 14 million by 2015, with security system and broadband service providers joining utilities in this market, according to international research firm Parks Associates. The firm, a leader in the consumer energy market research space, will host t ...read more

IBM, Grid Net, U.S. Department of Commerce to keynote three-day Summit next week in Austin

Over 30% of U.S. broadband households are interested in the ability to remotely control appliances and thermostats and monitor security cameras through a PC or mobile device, opening opportunities in energy services for communications and security providers as well as manufacturers and utilities, according to international research firm Parks Associates. The firm, a leader in the consumer ...read more

Conference features speakers from IBM, Verizon, Best Buy, GE, PG&E, TXU, CEDIA, U.S. Department of Commerce

International research firm Parks Associates today announced the list of speakers for its upcoming Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, January 24-26, Austin, Texas.

Parks Associates will also host a special pre-show workshop on January 24, Energy: Consumer Demand and New Business Models, which will feature a special speaker session "Emerging Business Models – Al ...read more

Parks Associates reports consumer interest in lifestyle improvement (65%) as strong as demand for cost savings (68%) in motivating home upgrades

While consumer awareness of smart grids remains low, U.S. households are still taking energy-saving actions themselves, with roughly 80% making energy-related improvements in their home, according to international research firm Parks Associates. The firm also reports perceptions of energy-efficient solutions are expanding, with consume ...read more

Parks Associates reports 28% of U.S. households looking to adopt electricity usage displays

Rising energy costs and economic conditions are motivating consumer interest in energy management solutions but also setting high expectations for these technologies, according to international research firm Parks Associates, which will host Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer on January 24-26, 2011, in Austin, Texas.

The conference agenda features the session "Solutions that De ...read more

Parks Associates forecasts over 10 million U.S. households to adopt non-utility energy solutions by 2015

Executives from Verizon, Direct Energy, Reliant Energy, and PG&E will examine the new competitive market for residential energy management in the special session "Energy as a Service" on January 25 at Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer.

Smart Energy Summit, hosted by international research firm Parks Associates on January 24-26, 2011, in Austin, Texas, is the premi ...read more

U.S. Department of Commerce, IBM, and Grid Net to Keynote Executive Conference

Parks Associates today announced the executives on the Advisory Board for the upcoming Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, Austin, Texas, Jan 24-26, 2011, which will examine the business opportunities and technical challenges as smart grid technologies move into the home.

Smart Energy Summit includes interactive panels and presentations focused on strategies for manufacturers, utilities, an ...read more

Conference will provide consumer research and new business models for residential energy management (REM) solutions

Parks Associates today announced the agenda and confirmed keynotes for the Smart Energy Summit, the premier executive conference focused on new energy management solutions, opportunities for multiple industries, and consumer demand.

The agenda for Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, January 24-26, 2011, in Austin, Texas, features presentations and in-dep ...read more