There are effective strategies to reduce your energy consumption… and the electricity bill that comes with it! At Michel Guimont, entrepreneur-electrician deserving Montréal and Laval, we are interested in intelligent technologies that revolutionize consumer habits, both for individuals and for municipalities. In the voice of a few.
There are effective strategies to reduce your energy consumption… and the electricity bill that comes with it! At Michel Guimont, entrepreneur-electrician deserving Montréal and Laval, we are interested in intelligent technologies that revolutionize consumer habits, both for individuals and for municipalities. In the voice of a few.
Nest: the thermostat of the future… available today
A new generation device, the Nest thermostat is a real revolution on the market. Selon toute vraisemblance, nous n'avons pas fini d'en entender parler. Among its many advantages and features, not to mention:
The Nest thermostat programs itself. It remembers your habits to organize programming according to your preferred temperatures.
When you're not at home, Nest adjusts the temperature to save energy.
Thanks to an application, you can link the Nest thermostat to your smart phone to adjust the temperature of your home where you sleep.
An icon - the Leaf Nest - appears on the thermostat when you save energy.
The Wi-Fi connection allows you to check the weather and adjust it according to your preferences.
Each month, Nest sends you an activity report as well as personalized tips to save more.
The Nest thermostat works with almost all heating systems. Son installation is easy.
When urban lighting becomes intelligent
Qui auraita cru qu'un simple lampdaire de rue porait faire cougar des thousands de dollars à sa municipale? Unfortunately, the remote control technology works on lamps equipped with a small module and an electroluminescent diode (DEL) ampoule. In the urban environment, the lighting thus becomes a real network. Concretely, the cities that invest in lighting achieve 50% energy savings. Plus again, the remote control allows to know where the lamps are extinguished without any inspection patrol having to move. In an approaching future, municipalities will also be able to use intelligent beacon lighting to direct ambulances, firefighters and other emergency services.
Hewlett-Packard targets the electric companies
In the era of intelligent computers that closely monitor your electricity consumption, a platform consisting of an ensemble of software developed by HP (Hewlett-Packard) could help consumers reduce their energy use and associated costs. The HP Energy Management Pack platform is intended for energy suppliers. It could, in all confidentiality, inform your electricity company about your energy consumption so that the latter can interact according to your needs, if you want to. For example, your supplier could reduce the heating or air conditioning when you are not at home, or even maintain the brightness of your city lamps in an economical mode. The technology is at this point, there are no remaining suppliers to adopt.
Chez Michel Guimont, entrepreneur-electrician serving Laval et Montréal, we are well aware of new technologies that can help you reduce your electricity bill. As always, your satisfaction remains at the heart of our priorities. For all your electricity projects, communicate with us.
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