Future for energy devices

Maria Korolenko
Aug 25, 2017 · 2 min read

Do you ever get a surprisingly high electricity bill? If so, then you know how frustrating that experience can be. Your head is suddenly full of loads of whys and what ifs. Did we leave the water heater on for too long?

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Perhaps the music system is not energy efficient after all. We have seen homes go up in smoke because of unprecedented fire disasters, cases that would possibly have been prevented with energy usage monitors.
Fortunately, energy devices are providing a way out of the quagmire. Monitoring energy using smart home energy monitors is crucial for both safety and cost reasons. Away from benefits, what does the future look like for these gadgets?

Ecoisme and other energy devices are slowly becoming part of homes because of the reasons cited above. When you look at the uptake of home energy monitors, you notice an interesting trend; that users are interested in more than just energy consumption account. We can tell this from the fact that users are demanding for specific purpose energy devices. They want a gadget that can increase enhance effective use of solar panels, encourage homeowners to use energy efficiently, improve home temperature automatically and so on.

Therefore, the future of an energy usage monitor is pegged on a few things, solar energy being one of them. Chances are that homes with solar energy systems would want to trace energy generation and usage. Having paid for a solar energy system, adding a reliable home energy monitoring system should not be a difficult decision for a property owner.

Another area that is looking to grow in the near future is family awareness revolving around energy usage. The Ecoisme home energy monitor operates along this line.

Hitherto, energy usage monitors may have stopped at providing basic information, but the future needs look different. The increasing uptake of solar energy and interest in wholesome energy management practices means that energy devices must provide more detailed and specific information to users. Most importantly, home energy monitoring systems must remain easy to install and use if they are to appeal to a wide section of the market.

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Ecoisme is a home energy monitor that tells you how much energy your home appliances use and how much money you are spending on them. It eliminates grid and solar energy overuse and notifies you if something is about to break.

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Maria Korolenko

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Business development manager in @Ecoisme, but that’s not the most important. Exploring this world one day at a time. Tennis lover. Avocado toasts consumer.

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Ecoisme is a home energy monitor that tells you how much energy your home appliances use and how much money you are spending on them. It eliminates grid and solar energy overuse and notifies you if something is about to break.

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