Agenda

16
Dec
2025

Smart Home Technologies for Energy Management

Virtual
03
Feb
2026

Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer

In-Person

Dec 16th | 2025

Smart Home Technologies for Energy Management

Virtual
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As homes become increasingly connected, the role of smart devices in optimizing energy use is more significant than ever. This session features the latest innovations in smart thermostats, energy monitoring systems, and home automation solutions that empower consumers to manage energy consumption more efficiently. This session is a must-attend for executives focused on integrating smart home solutions into energy management strategies.

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

11:00 AM CT

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Feb 3rd | 2026 - Feb 4th | 2026

Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer

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For 16 years, Parks Associates has hosted Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, a research conference catered to strategy and product executives, focused on the expanding market for residential energy solutions. The event centers on the role of energy solutions within the internet of things, including connected devices, energy management, utility services, and home control platforms and services.

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

9:30 AM PT

Get Energized: Coffee & Networking

10:00 AM PT

Welcome: Understanding Smart Energy Consumers & Business

10:15 AM PT

Smarter Platforms for Energy Engagement: Driving Participation

10:45 AM PT

New Role of Energy Providers: Scaling Demand Response and Pricing Models

11:15 AM PT

Data Centers and Future of Energy

11:45 AM PT

Lunch with Featured Keynote

12:45 PM PT

Spotlight Session: How the Smart Home Is Reshaping Energy Behavior

1:00 PM PT

Driving Enrollment and Retention in Energy Programs

1:45 PM PT

Grid Resilience: Making Solar, Storage, and EVs Work Together

2:15 PM PT

Keynote Panel: Data-Driven Strategies for Customer-Centric Energy Innovation

2:45 PM PT

Special Session

3:00 PM PT

Networking Break

3:15 PM PT

Special Session: Trust, Data, and Transparency

4:00 PM PT

Keynote

4:30 PM PT

Watt’s Up: Happy Hour

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

9:30 AM PT

Get Energized: Coffee & Networking

9:45 AM PT

Welcome: Where Technology Meets Utilities, Business and the Consumer

10:00 AM PT

The Prosumer Era: Integrating EVs, Solar, and Home Storage at Scale

10:30 AM PT

Networking Break

10:45 AM PT

Keynote Panel: Utilities Navigating Data Centers and the Digital Home

11:15 AM PT

Enabling Real-Time Feedback: Monitoring, Alerts, and In-Home Energy

11:45 AM PT

Special Session: The Business Case for Consumer Engagement

12:15 PM PT

Lunch with Featured Keynote

1:15 PM PT

Research Spotlight: DER Adoption and Consumer Willingness to Share Data

1:30 PM PT

Tech Spotlight: New Interfaces for Energy Awareness and Control

1:45 PM PT

Demand Response and Smarter Programs: Engagement Tools

2:30 PM PT

Making Energy Programs Work for Next Gen Consumers

3:00 PM PT

Closing Comments