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Current Cost energy meter reviewed

Current Cost energy meter reviewed

By Tom Raftery on July 5, 2010

I emailed Chris Dalby of Current Cost a question about their devices a few weeks ago. Chris, not only answered my question but also offered to send me one of their energy monitors to try for myself! I love my Current Cost Envi 128. It is incredibly straightforward to setup – […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged current cost, energy consumption, energy efficiency, energy management, energy meter, energy monitor, envi, envi 128, google powermeter, powermeter

Grid Watch: smartgrids meet smartcomms

Grid Watch: smartgrids meet smartcomms

By Tom Raftery on April 8, 2010

We have pointed to the ongoing convergence of wireless communications and smart grids before, for example in this video about Tropos Networks and in Tom’s stump pitch on sustainability and mobility, but some news from this week throws the trend into stark relief. Carbon Trust investments, the VC arm of a non-profit organisation working to […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged automation, currentcost, environment, google, Greenhouse gas, greenmonk, greenpeak, hohm, Home automation, Mobile phone, powermeter, smart grid, smartgrids, smartmeters, TX, zigbee | 1 Response

Can Apple make Home Energy Management sexy?

Can Apple make Home Energy Management sexy?

By Tom Raftery on January 28, 2010

Will Apple move into home energy management, and if they do, can they make it sexy and front-of-mind for everyone?
I made this point in a reply to a post earlier on the IBM Global Eco Jam and I thought it could well do with being fleshed out to a full post here to see what […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged apple, EcoJam, energy efficiency, google, hohm, home energy management, ibm, iPad, microsoft, powermeter

There’s gold in them thar bills!

There’s gold in them thar bills!

By Tom Raftery on October 21, 2009

Photo credit Urban Jacksonville
The output from smart meters is incredibly granular. Far more so than is obvious from the smart meter output graph above.
In conversations with Dr Monica Sturm (Director of Siemen’s Center of Competence, Metering Services) last November (2008) she confirmed to me that it is possible to identify individual devices in someone’s […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged data, demand response, energy efficiency, google, hohm, microsoft, powermeter, Public utility, siemens, smart meters, utilities

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