Smart AppliancesJoel Brown, Jeremy Glassenberg, Matt

Grieco, Adam Stout, Sean Travis

Leaking Appliances Consume 5-23% of

ElectricityTelevision

Stove

Computer Monitor

Cable Box

Answering Machine

Cordless Phones

...or all of the power produced by 103 Nuclear

plants in the US

Smart Appliances Reduce Electricity

Consumption

Optimizes Usage to Off- Peak Hours

Considerable Cost, Electricity and

Environmental BenefitsReduce or eliminate energy leakage (up to 23% of total consumption)

Reduces peak hour energy consumption

Potential government and utility support

Additional Research RequiredFeasibility of insulating freezers and hot water

heaters to make non-peak energy consumption possible.

Interoperability between a Honeywell’s new devices and existing household appliances. “The Clock Issue”

Market potential – Better understanding of the market size, customer’s willingness to pay for such products, and R&D / COGS costs.

Willingness of government and/or utilities to provide incentive for non-peak energy usage