Events

Schneider Electric, Simple Energy, Tendril, and more to discuss new revenue opportunities for utilities and retail energy providers at Smart Energy Summit

Energy research from Parks Associates finds nearly 85% of U.S. broadband households have taken some action to reduce their energy usage or costs in the past 12 months. These actions include replacing standard light bulbs with CFLs or LEDs, according to the firm’s 360 View: Energy Management, Smart Home, and Utility Program ...read more

2015 Smart Energy Summit to Feature Keynotes from NRG and SunPower and special fireside chat with ecobee

New Parks Associates research reveals 25% of U.S. broadband households find an energy monitoring service very appealing. In addition, 22% are interested in an appliance monitoring service, and 26% find an HVAC monitoring service very appealing. The firm’s 360 View: Energy Management, Smart Home, and Utility Programs reports over 50% of U.S. broadband households would pay ...read more

PlanetEcosystems, DR2, DTE Energy, and People Power to Address Consumer Adoption Strategies at Smart Energy Summit, February 16-18, in Austin, TX

New Parks Associates consumer research finds in the past year, only 1% of U.S. broadband households switched energy providers and 6% switched plans with their current provider to get a more environmentally friendly electricity plan.

The firm identifies five consumer segments for electricity companies to better understand the ma ...read more

69% of U.S. broadband households are willing to subscribe to comprehensive bundle of energy services

 Parks Associates today announced the agenda for “Energy in IoT: Profitable Use Cases for the Smart Home,” the pre-summit workshop at Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, taking place Monday, February 16, at Austin’s Four Seasons Hotel. This workshop provides detailed analysis and research findings from Parks Associates analyst team on the smart home, IoT, and energy m ...read more

Samsung to Keynote CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference

Smart home and IoT research from Parks Associates finds ownership and usage of connected devices is growing among U.S. broadband households:

• 26% own a streaming media device.
• 34% own a smart TV.
• 16% own a smart home device.
• The average household spends over $6 per month on subscription Internet video services.

Parks Associates will address successful business strategies ...read more

Market research firm discusses new connected consumer research with industry leaders at CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES

Parks Associates announced a new whitepaper at CES 2015 today showing personalization, created through data analytics, unique interfaces, and targeted product features, will be the key factor in creating product and service differentiation in 2015. The whitepaper The Connected Consumer: Top Trends in IoT cites increased competition in the connected home in 2015 ...read more

Parks Associates hosts executives from Amazon, AT&T, Verizon, Time Warner, Comcast, and more at connected home and IoT event

Parks Associates will share consumer adoption and forecasts for connected home products during CONNECTIONS™ Summit: Monetizing Smart Home Solutions and Connected Devices at 2015 International CES on January 6. CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES is dedicated to examining the latest trends and business strategies for connected entertainment, the smart home, and ...read more

International Research Firm Announces New Research and Speakers for 2015 Smart Energy Summit, February 16-18

Sales of smart home devices will exceed 20 million units by the end of 2014 and increase to 36 million units by 2017, according to Parks Associates. The research firm will address the growing energy and home controls market and examine new business opportunities at the sixth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, February 16-18, in Austin, Texas.

“Prod ...read more