Comments on: Can Smart Meters Succeed on Closed Standards? http://www.enterpriseirregulars.com/7134/can-smart-meters-succeed-on-closed-standards/ Smart Thinking for the Smart Enterprise Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:25:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kyle Arteaga http://www.enterpriseirregulars.com/7134/can-smart-meters-succeed-on-closed-standards/#comment-3848 Kyle Arteaga Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:59:10 +0000 http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2009/12/17/can-smart-meters-succeed-on-closed-standards/#comment-3848 We completely agree with your assessment that customers need to glean the benefits of smart meters before they can be asked to completely buy into the concept. And we also agree that the differentiation takes place in the back office. Our customers on our Energy Engage product are able to view their usage in via the web, and also are able to get notifications via email or text when they hit a pre-set threshold. There is no reason why customers like yourself shouldn't have these capabilities. http://www.emeter.com/products/energy-engage/ We completely agree with your assessment that customers need to glean the benefits of smart meters before they can be asked to completely buy into the concept. And we also agree that the differentiation takes place in the back office.

Our customers on our Energy Engage product are able to view their usage in via the web, and also are able to get notifications via email or text when they hit a pre-set threshold.

There is no reason why customers like yourself shouldn’t have these capabilities.

http://www.emeter.com/products/energy-engage/

]]> By: Mtrs http://www.enterpriseirregulars.com/7134/can-smart-meters-succeed-on-closed-standards/#comment-3803 Mtrs Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:39:48 +0000 http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2009/12/17/can-smart-meters-succeed-on-closed-standards/#comment-3803 One correction. SilverSpring Network uses proprietary protocols for the transport of the meter information from the home back to the PGE head end system. Is the issue here about the Price of the product or is the actual usage reported incorrect. One correction. SilverSpring Network uses proprietary protocols for the transport of the meter information from the home back to the PGE head end system.
Is the issue here about the Price of the product or is the actual usage reported incorrect.

]]> By: Ralph Florosian http://www.enterpriseirregulars.com/7134/can-smart-meters-succeed-on-closed-standards/#comment-3789 Ralph Florosian Fri, 18 Dec 2009 03:51:24 +0000 http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2009/12/17/can-smart-meters-succeed-on-closed-standards/#comment-3789 Jeff, crawl, walk, run. Technology grows incrementally, just as the credit card technology you reference did. This will be no different. They'll get the meters out there, and then the bells and whistles will come. Jeff, crawl, walk, run. Technology grows incrementally, just as the credit card technology you reference did. This will be no different. They’ll get the meters out there, and then the bells and whistles will come.

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