July 13, 2018 Overall customer satisfaction with residential electric utility companies shows a seventh consecutive year-over-year increase, according to the J.D. Power 2018 Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study. “Proactive communications, primarily delivered through digital channels, such as email, text message, or social media posts, are having a significant positive impact on residential electric utility […]

July 6, 2018 Navigant Research forecasts global annual residential lighting controls revenue will grow from $963.0 million to $1.5 billion from 2018 to 2027. Krystal Maxwell, a research analyst with Navigant Research, said: “Declining LED prices and the longer lifetime are helping to drive adoption of non-connected LEDs. “However, these drivers are different for connected […]

July 3, 2018 A group of companies has partnered to implement the largest smart apartment rollout in US history. Alliance Residential, Dwelo, Google and Nest have integrated their solutions to come up with the Alliance SmartHome technology package, set for installation in more than 25,000 apartments nationwide. The package will use smart thermostat and lighting, […]

July 2, 2018 The US Army has entered into an Energy Savings Performance Contract with Energy Solutions and Security to implement energy efficiency retrofits in military houses at Island Palm Communities (IPC) in Hawaii. Energy Solutions and Security is a joint venture of energy infrastructure firm Ameresco and property group Lendlease. Some 5,800 privatised military […]