Home Energy Reports will be available to all ecobee smart thermostat customers, providing detailed reports on their home's HVAC energy usage.

Changing technologies and more manufacturers in the ‘Wild West’ of electrical power management are enabling integrators to design a range of systems — now it’s up to the channel to embrace the opportunity.

The new Energy Insights feature will be piloted in Sweden initially before being scaled up for sale and deployment into international markets.

In its ongoing push to expand its energy offering, Samsung has entered into an extensive partnership with one of the biggest players in the home energy space.

All new products will be Matter- and Thread-enabled alongside the company’s recently updated light switch.