As an alliance member, People Power said that it will participate in the energy technology ecosystem and contribute to shaping the energy standard, ZigBee Smart Energy.
By collaborating with the ZigBee Alliance, People Power said that it can provide customers access to a range of standards-based networking options in the industry.
Gene Wang, CEO of People Power, said: “People Power is dedicated to spreading the message about the impact people can have on carbon pollution reduction, and we are pleased to support ZigBee Smart Energy devices, such as smart meters and thermostats, to reduce carbon pollution and promote energy efficiency.
”Our open source philosophy will promote interoperability and speed development of open smart grid solutions.”
Benno Ritter, vice president of marketing and business development at ZigBee, said: “People Power can provide valuable contributions to the ZigBee Alliance as it continues adding new capabilities to ZigBee Smart Energy.
”The most innovative companies in the world are working with us on ZigBee Smart Energy, have made it the world’s leading standard enabling greater energy management and efficiency for utilities and consumers alike.”
