News tagged with environment

Broadband saves consumers on utilities

Nov 17, 2011

Smart Grid is increasingly needing broadband, and the Recovery Act is helping fund 1000 censors across the transmition grid to help prevent blackouts, Nick Sinai, the Senior Advisor to White House’s Chief Technology Officer, said.

Retailer to Sell Home Energy Management Products

CNET News, Sep 14, 2011

Home energy management products can remotely control or schedule home thermostats, lights, or appliances, program a thermostat using a smart phone app or Web page, or measure the power of different appliances.