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2014 Keynotes
Special Offer
Sponsors
2014 Venue
Agenda

2014 Keynotes


	"From Push to Pull: How Nest is Redefining Energy Services" Erik Charlton VP of Business, Nest

	"Connected Homes Power Energy Management" Bill Horrocks VP, Product Management, Xfinity Home, Comcast

	"The API Economy: The impact to consumers and energy management" Stuart Lombard President and CEO, ecobee

	"Leveraging New Approaches and New Technology in Addressing Utility Challenges" Deborah Kimberly VP of Distributed Energy Services, Austin Energy

	"Partner or Compete: Utility Decisions on Home Energy Management" Kevin Meagher Vice President & General Manager, Smart Home, Lowe's

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Utilities: Benefits of Attending

1) Smart Energy Summit brings together utility leaders from across North America with smart home vendors and equipment manufacturers to discuss innovative approaches to delivering differentiated energy management solutions.

2) Convergence in the connected home creates competition and partnership opportunities to provide energy management services to the mass market. Technology trends within the connected home must be considered when developing and revising the utility home area network roadmap.

3) Understanding the adoption of smart home services and the many players entering the space is vital to utilities.

4) Gaining a firsthand account of the state of the market will help utilities understand the competition and understand partnership opportunities.

5) Adoption of electric vehicles and solar will have a substantial impact on electric utilities in the future. Smart Energy Summit assembles leading experts to provide their insights on the challenges and opportunities associated with EVs and distributed generation.

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2014 Sponsors

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Event Sponsors

Earth Networks - Smart Energy Summit sponsor

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2014 Dates and Location

February 17-19, 2013
Four Seasons Hotel
Austin, Texas
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Smart Energy Summit - Austin

2014 Topics

Utility Strategies: Innovative DR and Variable Pricing Programs
Energy Engagement: Getting Consumers Interested in Energy Management
Standards and Interoperability: Solutions that Bring It All Together
Partnerships and New Business Opportunities for Service Providers, Utilities, Manufacturers and Retailers
Evolution of Energy Markets
The Dying Utility Business Model
New Business Models and Capabilities for Home Controls
Big Data and Analytics
Expanding Energy Management Solutions through Connected Appliances and Thermostats
Consumer Engagement Methods and Adoption Success Stories for the Smart Home

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Efficient Energy Management Communications

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