Smart Energy Summit

Austin Energy, Bidgely, Johnson Controls, and Parks Associates to keynote 11th annual Smart Energy Summit, featuring consumer trends and new opportunities for utilities and energy providers

International research firmParks Associates will host the eleventh annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, February 17-19, 2020, at the Omni Austin Downtown in Austin, Texas, featuring keynotes from Austin Energy, Bidgely, and Johnson Controls. The firm’s Research Director Brad ...read more

Smart Energy Summit addresses growth in energy management, crossover with smart home solutions, and impact on grid

Parks Associates research shows 23% of US broadband households are likely to buy a smart thermostat in 2019, which shows purchase intentions remain strong although many households still consider this product too expensive. The firm will host the eleventh annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, February 17-19, 2020, at the Omni Austin Downtown in Austi ...read more

Executive conference addresses opportunities for demand response and energy management solutions in the home

Parks Associates today announced the advisory board and topics for the eleventh annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, February 17-19, 2020, at the Omni Austin Downtown in Austin, Texas. Advisory board members include executives from Austin Energy, Constellation, Direct Energy, DTE, Itron, Racepoint Energy, Reliant, and WattzOn.

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Industry leaders to address revenue potential of new energy related services at 10^th-annual Smart Energy Summit

Research from Parks Associates finds 38-48% of U.S. broadband households participate in energy programs when their utility offers them, including 48% who have signed on to load control. Forty-two percent have received energy management and monitoring products from their utility when offered. Parks Associates will host the 10th-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging t ...read more

Energy and smart home execs address future of consumer energy and impact of connected consumer devices in Austin, Texas 

Industry leaders to address revenue potential of new energy related services at 10th-annual Smart Energy Summit

Research from Parks Associates finds 65% of smart thermostat owners are interested in a dealer service that periodically cleans and performs preventative maintenance on their HVAC equipment. Parks Associates’ 10th-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer will feature sessions that explore the crossover appeal and revenue potential of new services when bund ...read more

Pre-conference workshop at Smart Energy Summit to address opportunities for energy providers in the smart home

New energy research from Parks Associates finds 28% of U.S. broadband households are familiar with time-of-use rate programs, including 16% who are very familiar, but only 18% report their utility offers a TOU program. The research firm will host the pre-conference workshop, “Opportunities for Energy Providers in the Smart Home,” on February 18 at the Omni Austin Ho ...read more

Smart Energy Summit addresses consumer impact of solar, energy storage, and smart home devices and solutions on the grid

Parks Associates research finds that 28% of U.S. broadband households consider battery storage to store for excess power from solar to be very valuable, although only approximately 4% own this solution and 7% plan to purchase in the next 12 months. Parks Associates analysts will host its 10th-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer on February 18 ...read more