Comments on: Control4 Raises $17M to Connect With Smart Meters

By: Count the Ways to Connect Consumers to the Smart Grid

Count the Ways to Connect Consumers to the Smart Grid — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:15:54 +0000

[...] There are other ways to do that. Google’s PowerMeter energy interface is working with utilities and smart meter maker Itron, but is also partnering with in-home energy devices from Energy Inc. and AlertMe, which can be purchased and installed by homeowners. High-end home automation system maker Control4 makes a cheaper energy-specific product, available bo…. [...]

By: 5 Energy Management Tools Launched at CES

5 Energy Management Tools Launched at CES — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:15:16 +0000

[...] Energy Management Gear: Control4 only started focusing on utilities and smart meters back in July 2009, but at CES it showed off its Energy Management System (EMS) 100. The package, which includes a [...]

By: eMeter – eMeter in the Press 2009

eMeter – eMeter in the Press 2009 — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:55:22 +0000

[...] Earth2Tech, Katie Fehrenbacher, July 8, 2009 “Control4 Raises $17M to Connect With Smart Meters.” [...]

By: People Power Revs Up Wireless Energy Management With Open Source

People Power Revs Up Wireless Energy Management With Open Source — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:01:37 +0000

[...] a home energy management industry that has dozens of players, from nimble startups like Tendril and Control4 to deep-pocketed behemoths like General Electric and Google. (We named 10 home energy monitoring [...]

By: Dave

Dave — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 01:08:44 +0000

Kiss that $17M goodbuy, as it will not buy them the energy/utility industry expertise (or the time) that they need to enter the space successfully.

By: How Utilities Can Avoid “Driving Off a Cliff” With Home Energy Tools

How Utilities Can Avoid “Driving Off a Cliff” With Home Energy Tools — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:44:13 +0000

[...] and conglomerate General Electric about a smart appliance partnership, in addition to a strong showing from home automation startup Control4, which has raised money to connect with utilities and smart meters. But a post from Jesse Berst on [...]

By: Control4 Raises $17M to Connect With Smart Meters « SmartGrid Current

Control4 Raises $17M to Connect With Smart Meters « SmartGrid Current — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:42:59 +0000

[...] Control4 Raises $17M to Connect With Smart Meters Posted July 8, 2009 Filed under: Uncategorized | http://earth2tech.com/2009/07/08/control4-raises-17m-to-connect-with-smart-meters/ [...]

By: What to read on the GigaOM network

What to read on the GigaOM network — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:06:29 +0000

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By: Jan

Jan — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:14:43 +0000

'Posted July 8th, 2009 at 4:00 am'

get some sleep Katie!

By: Terrence Murray

Terrence Murray — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:27:50 +0000

I note the participation of Best Buy Capital. (1) I did not know Best Buy had a venture arm (2) it must be an indication of a sure path to commercial distribution for a sector that remains largely VC-backed. That’s pretty cool.