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Smart Grid Panel. Impact of Smart Grid on Connected Homes. Ronald J. Zimmer CAE President & CEO Continental Automated Buildings Association http://www.CABA.org. Smart Grid Video Consolidated Edison Co. of New York. LANDMARK RESEARCH “State of the Connected Home Market”. Emerald Sponsors.
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Smart Grid Panel Impact of Smart Grid on Connected Homes Ronald J. Zimmer CAE President & CEO Continental Automated Buildings Association http://www.CABA.org
LANDMARK RESEARCH“State of the Connected Home Market” Emerald Sponsors Diamond Sponsors
Summary: Benefits & Barriers Remote control, lower energy bills, safety & security drive interest in the connected home; ease of use matters to those who like the connected home Top Connected Home Benefits Total Online Consumers 18-64 (% Range for US & Canada) Remote control and having an easier way to control are related concepts Remote control from anywhere 44%-47% Saving money on energy bills 43%-48% Safety & security 42% Easier to control 19%-29% Those with the most interest in the connected home Women Those with the most interest in the connected home Men Matters most to: Everyone (Those least interested in the connected home care most about saving energy) Everyone Source: CABA’s State of the Connected Home Market 2011
Willingness To Pay CABA Connected Home Roadmap 2010 • For several high opportunity areas, many of those dissatisfied with their current situation are willing to pay for improved capabilities • Programmable lighting controls • Eliminating phantom energy drain • Individual room temperature and lighting control = Solid Opportunity Score Very Strong Willingness >75% Strong Willingness >65% Mild Willingness >50% Weak Willingness <50% You appear to be most dissatisfied with your ability to perform the following activities. How willing would you be to pay for a better solution to each? Base are those very/somewhat dissatisfied with their current ability to perform each capability. JLA Strategic Research
The Home and Beyondfrom a Telecom perspective Courtesy: ZigBee Alliance
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