May 18, 2007—The ZigBee Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless solutions for use in energy, residential, commercial and industrial applications, has announced its members are joining forces and leveraging their global wireless and utility expertise to fight the predicted global energy crisis.
With this commitment, the Alliance has increased membership and expanded its ability to deliver solutions that are helping consumers, businesses and utilities improve efficiency, reduce the need for new power plants and save money.
The ZigBee Alliance is an association of companies working together to enable reliable, cost-effective, low-power, wirelessly networked monitoring and control products based on an open global standard.
Some of the world’s leading energy companies, ranging from utilities to suppliers have recently joined the Alliance and are relying on ZigBee solutions, says the organization.
Alliance members provide consumers, building owners and the energy industry with interoperable products and an open and interoperable standard connecting consumer and commercial devices to the utility grid.
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