How can vulnerable consumers benefit from Smart Meter enabled products and services, outside of the energy consumption benefits (including health, comfort, etc.)?
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Related UKRI funded projects
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SmartSTOR
The UK has committed itself to the universal roll out of smart meters - 53million for all homes and small businesses with 3.6million installed so far. An enabler for half hourly billing, smart meters are seen as a prec...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Why might this be relevant?
The project specifically focuses on investigating the benefits of smart meters beyond energy consumption.
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Engaging Household Energy Savings and Demand Response Opportunities
Smart meters are being rolled out widely in GB and internationally – including many developing countries where smart meters are being used to combat prevalent electricity theft and losses. With smart meter data becomin...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Why might this be relevant?
The project explores engaging households in energy savings and demand response using smart meter data.
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Data Analytics for Health-Care Profiling using Smart Meters
Through the completion of this research, we will demonstrate that a small simple change, using existing infrastructure technologies, can have a large impact with significant benefits for society and academia. As such, th...
Funded by: EPSRC
Why might this be relevant?
While the project focuses on health-care profiling using smart meters, it partially addresses the broader benefits of smart meter enabled products and services.