Ericsson Mobility Report
Describes the evolution towards the Networked Society, of IoT and other connected ICT equipment. It includes historic and future projections of device connectivity. Updated regularly at http://www.ericsson.com/mobility-report
The Energy Impacts of Smart Speakers and Video Streaming Devices
Examines the energy use of smart speakers and video streaming devices, and the potential for smart speakers, linked to a television, to cause television standby power to increase significantly
Digitalisation: Opportunities for Heating and cooling
This EU Joint Research Centre Technical Report looks at the technologies, opportunities and challenges presented by digitalisation for heating and cooling. The report provides
Laying Down the Foundation: Roadmap for Energy Savings through Advancements in Smart Building Technologies
This ACEEE conference paper presents an R&D roadmap for advancements in monitoring and control technologies for
Potential of Energy Aware Devices
Swiss study of “energy aware devices” – devices which measure or estimate their own energy consumption. The study expands the concept of energy awareness to include forecasting device energy use and receiving external control commands
Analysis of potential for IoT to act as an enabler for climate protection and the Swiss Energy Strategy 2050
Investigates 4 Swiss use cases for implementation of IoT equipment to act as an enabler for climate protection and the Swiss Energy
CEER Report on Smart Technology Development
Identifies emerging trends and technologies, and assesses the need for regulation, focussing on smart home technologies, IoT, electricity self-generation and storage, EV charging stations/vehicles and
Energy Impacts of Smart Home Technologies
ACEEE report focussing on the energy-saving potential of smart home technologies in utility- sponsored energy efficiency and demand response programs
Intelligent Efficiency – A Case Study of Barriers and Solutions – Smart Homes
This EDNA/CDA report seeks to improve policy makers’ understanding of Intelligent Efficiency, by describing a concrete example – Smart Homes. The case study examines the barriers
Digitalization and Energy
This flagship IEA report seeks to provide clarity for decision makers on what digitalization means for energy – shining a light on both its enormous potential and most pressing challenges. We are finding that digitalization is becoming increasingly important to a wide
Cisco Visual Networking Index: Forecast and Methodology, 2016–2021
CISCO forecast for global internet traffic including an explanation of the methodology. The Cisco Visual Networking Index Forecast methodology has been developed based on a combination of analyst projections, in-house estimates and forecasts, and direct data collection
Should the next standby power target be 0-watt?
Examines a new strategy for further reductions in standby, the “Standzero” option, which encourages electrical products to operate without relying on mains-supplied electricity.
Technology Assessment of Internet of Things
Technology Assessment of the internet of things inlcuding privacy, security, safety and other issues. As IoT technologies are embedded in a growing number of devices and applications
Benefits and risks of smart home technologies
This UK paper presents the results of a UK survey which characterises the perceived benefits and risks of smart home technologies
PoE Lighting System Energy Reporting Study
This study is the first of a multi-part effort to explore the energy reporting capability of commercially-marketed PoE connected lighting systems
Smart Buildings: Using Smart Technology to Save Energy in Existing Buildings
Examines cost-effective energy savings that smart buildings can achieve. Describes the functions and applications of smart technologies in existing commercial buildings, how they differ
Fostering The Advancement Of The Internet Of Things (USA)
US Government strategy for the Internet of Things (IoT). The prospectivebenefits of IoT to personal convenience,public safety, efficiency, and the environment are clear
CDA Design & Policy Principles for Energy Efficient Connected Devices (version October 2016 including definitions)
Developed by the Connected Devices Alliance, these principles address the energy efficiency of network-connected devices
Energy Aware Devices – Study of Policy Opportunities
“Energy aware” devices refers to a set of technologies that can self-report their own energy-consumption. This report presents information and analysis of policy and program opportunities to encourage energy aware devices
Smart Lighting – New Features Impacting Energy Consumption – First Status Report
This report of the IEA-4E Solid State Lighting Annex focuses on residential smart lighting, with identification and measurement of energy consumption (such as standby power) associated with the new features incorporated into these products