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The In-Home Display (IHD)
With the feedback provided by the In-Home Display (IHD), PowerWatch users typically see a 10-20% decrease in their electrical consumption and costs!
Welcome to PowerWatch
Utilities arround the world are deploying millions of smart meters: are they benefinting consumers, or alienating them? Watch this video about how PowerWatch is positioned to help the consumer and the future of the SmartGrid.
For Utilities
PowerWatch provides a flexible hardware & software platform that allows utilities to offer their customers the control that consumers want and the SmartGrid needs.
Read MoreEmpowering the Consumer
Real-time visual feedbackThe essence of the PowerWatch system is to empower the consumer to take control of their energy use and develop a conservation behavior. This results in lower costs to the consumer and reduced peak demand for the power utility – key goals of the SmartGrid.
Energy Conservation
during peak demandPowerWatch brings much-needed consumer friendliness to the SmartGrid. By partnering with PowerWatch, your customers will be much more satisfied with their user experience while achieving energy conservation particularly during peak demand.
A Truly Smart Grid
Needs behavioral changeOne of the key goals of the SmartGrid is to reduce peak demand. Power utilities are realizing that simply deploying Smart Meters doesn’t achieve the desired consumer behavioral change.
Concerned about Energy Costs?
The simple to use wireless display can also tell you your energy costs over time, forecast your cost and consumption and calculate cost based on tiered consumption and time of day usage.
The SmartGrid Consumer
Simply put, the SmartGrid employs digital communication across the power distribution network with the goal of improving its performance. PowerWatch provides critical information in a simple to use, yet powerful conservation tool.
How it Works
This demo video shows the variety of ways the PowerWatch system fits into any existing a home or commercial facility. With or without a smart meter, PowerWatch has you covered.
About PowerWatch
PowerWatch’s headquarters are located in Oakville, Ontario with manufacturing taking place in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Our mission is Conservation through Innovation. PowerWatch is led by a seasoned management team with over 25 years of experience in leading edge hardware/software design, manufacturing, business development, government relations, sales and marketing and accounting.
We empower energy consumers with the knowledge of how their energy dollars are being used which in turn creates a powerful conservation behavior. Independent studies have shown that when businesses and home owners are provided with a real-time view of their energy consumption they reduce consumption by 10 to 20 per cent which is the equivalent of one month of electricity every five months.
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- PowerWatch’s SmartGrid Technology Reduces Energy Consumption
Originally Published at http://riccentre.ca PowerWatch is a Canadian company that has developed and manufactured a simple, but powerful energy conservation system. This system monitors and displays electricity consumption and cost in real-time for both commercial and residential consumers. The PowerWatch system relies on SmartGrid, a touch-screen display device that allows consumers to track their energy [...]
10 May, 2012 - Ontario’s PowerWatch Demonstrates Demand Response Energy Monitoring System to Indian Media
Toronto, January 25, 2011 – PowerWatch, a Canadian company that has developed a residential energy monitoring system, today announced it is hosting media delegates from India as part of an Ontario Economic Development and Trade media tour. The PowerWatch system is a highly innovative technology that allows consumers to monitor their electricity usage and cost [...]
28 January, 2011