September 30, 2005—Comverge, Inc., and Emerson Climate Technologies have produced a programmable digital thermostat featuring an integrated wireless communications module, for peak load management, for use in commercial or residential applications, the companies say. The demand response enabled thermostat platform can be used for existing and emerging demand response initiatives.
According to the companies, the demand response capable thermostat platform for electric utility peak load management programs includes the California-based Automated Metering Initiatives (AMI) that integrate demand response with automated meter reading.
Comverge, Inc., is a leading energy intelligence company that implements both integrated and outsourced solution-based models. Comverge and White-Rodgers have developed the next generation thermostat platform to satisfy nearly every load management program requirements in a single platform. For more information on Comverge, visit the Web site.
Emerson Climate Technologies is a business of Emerson Electric Co., a leading provider of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential applications. For more information on Emerson Climate Technologies, see the Web site.
