Current Trends in the Energy Storage Market
Posted: 2017.06.30
By: Kevin Williams
Categories: Cool Tech
The energy storage market in the U.S. is expected to grow to $2.5 billion with an annual installation size of 40 gigawatts by 2022. In terms of megawatt-hours, the U.S. energy storage market grew 284 percent in 2016 and this number will continue to increase exponentially throughout 2017.
How Intelligent Energy Storage Helps Make Businesses Green
Posted: 2017.06.23
By: Kevin Williams
Categories: Carbon Reduction
Issues surrounding relationships between climate change, clean energy, and Internet of Things (IoT) technology have become prominent in our developing cultural narrative. This is especially true regarding businesses and organizations.
Building Management and the Internet of Things
Posted: 2017.06.15
By: Kevin Williams
Categories: HVAC Electrical Solar
Building management or building automation systems (BAS) centralize control of a building’s HVAC. The Internet of Things (IoT) plays a major role in BAS because by definition it consists of devices that are interconnected through sensors and communication technology.
The Future of Business is in the IoT
Posted: 2017.06.09
By: Kevin Williams
Categories: Money Savings
One tongue-in-cheek benefit of IoT technology for business is that internet-connected coffee makers will enhance our productivity by always having the perfect cup waiting for us at any given time.
How to Make the IoT More Secure
Posted: 2017.06.01
By: Kevin Williams
Categories: Cool Tech
There are many benefits of Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The constant flow of data it creates that can be used to improve business processes, save time and money, and increase convenience by centralizing control over otherwise disparate systems.
How to Protect Your Smart Home from Hackers
HVAC + IoT = ROI
Posted: 2017.05.19
By: Kevin Williams
Categories: HVAC Electrical Solar
The time has never been better for HVAC contractors to explore the benefits of selling and servicing IoT-enabled smart HVAC equipment. That’s because offering smart HVAC systems makes it possible for HVAC contractors to enjoy new revenue streams by attracting more customers and deepening relationships with existing ones.
How the Internet of Things Can Fight Climate Change
Posted: 2017.05.12
By: Kevin Williams
Categories: Carbon Reduction
Last year was the warmest year globally on record, and global temperatures continue to rise because of climate change. By 2050, greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced by 40 to 70 percent below the levels they were at in 2010 to limit global warming by two degrees Celsius according to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).