Parks Associates will host the next Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer on January 24-26, 2011, at the Hyatt Regency Austin - Downtown, On The Lake. This executive conference examines the market for residential energy management and smart grid technologies. Submit to Speak

Topics:

• Current status of Home Area Network (HAN) trials, Smart Meter and Smart Grid deployments, and/or in-home energy management products and services

• Key requirements for successful, customer-facing utility platforms for residential energy management

• Consumer interest and market potential regarding energy management solutions

• Engaging the consumer: Strategies and tactics to communicate benefits successfully

• Utility-based solutions versus "Independent" in-home energy management solutions (i.e., not involving utility management or control)

• Impact of government stimulus and green initiatives

• Technical and business requirements for succeeding in residential energy management

• Business strategies for utilities, manufacturers, installers, and service providers

• State of microgeneration of electricity in the residential market

• Electric vehicles, batteries and charging stations

• Smart appliances: what we can expect and when

Call For Papers - Submit to Speak

For questions on speaking or sponsoring, contact Parks Associates at 972-490-1113.

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• Get cutting-edge market research on consumer interest and response to REM solutions as well as perspective from the companies active in this space, from international research firm Parks Associates

• Learn about the opportunities for utilities, service providers, manufacturers, and installers as the grid extends into the home

• See cutting-edge products and systems from our sponsors

• Network with executives from utilities, infrastructure vendors, and consumer product and service market participants

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