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How Can You Protect Your Smart Home Systems Against Hurricanes?

With plenty of integrators operating in hurricane-prone areas, it can be a challenge to protect all those systems…

News September 26
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Opinion: How AI and Business Onshoring Could Soon Drive More Attention to Home Energy Channels

AI’s massive energy consumption could be driving a greater emphasis on the electrical bill for homeowners as its…

News August 28
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Samsung, Tesla Launch SmartThings Integration for Energy Control

The SmartThings app will display information about energy production, storage and usage for the Tesla Powerwall and other…

News July 16
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New Tech, Regulations Help Rein in Formerly ‘Wild West’ Home Energy Market

Changing technologies and more manufacturers in the ‘Wild West’ of electrical power management are enabling integrators to design…

News July 4
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New ecobee Thermostat Update Helps Prevent Power Outages During Severe Weather

The ecobee smart thermostat will alert homeowners and automatically adjust their home's temperature to avoid outages.

News June 3
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Ikea is Trialing a New Energy Monitoring Feature for Its Smart Home Network

The new Energy Insights feature will be piloted in Sweden initially before being scaled up for sale and…

News May 15
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Matter Update 1.3 Adds Energy Monitoring, Better Automations to Protocol

Scenes and command batching arrive in the latest update, allowing multiple devices synchronize more unanimously for whole-house automations.

News May 14
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How to Start Electrifying Homes via Energy Storage Systems (ESS)

An ESS offers an eco-friendlier alternative to gas-powered generators by storing energy that can be used to power…

News April 23
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Torus Secures $67M in Equity Fundraising Round

Large financial infusion, plus bringing in additional Board members, to spur Torus’ efforts in renewable energy storage/management and…

News April 3
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