Recent research reveals a significant trend among US internet households: 42% prefer their electricity provider or utility to supply an app for monitoring energy usage. This insight stems from a detailed study conducted by Parks Associates, highlighting the increasing demand for tools that manage and optimize energy consumption in the home.
From the article, "US Internet Households Prioritize Utility Apps for Energy Monitoring" by Evelyn Baker
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