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The Adaptation of Smart Thermostats in the UK
By Samuel Johnson
Contents
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Facts and figures
Average gas consumption per UK household 16000kwh
Average gas bill £600
Long term whole sale gas contracts
circa 23 million gas connected homes in Great Britain
325TWh/a
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The Big 6
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Customer Market Share (%)
Smart Thermostat
Retail price (£)
Installation included (£)
British Gas 39 Hive (149) 199
Eon 22 NA NA NA
SSE 25 Tado 199 249
Npower 10 Nest 179 249
EDF 9 Netatmo 149 199
Scottish Power
9 Climote 304 included
Product Comparison
Hive British Gas Tado SSE
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• Remote heating function • Internet, mobile app and text
message support
• GPS sensing• Internet, mobile app support.• GPS sensing
• No device interface• Wireless receiver required
• Wireless receiver required• Poor device interface
Product Comparison
Netatmo EDF Climote Scottish Power
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• Supporting products available• Uses Weather prediction.• Internet, mobile app
• No GPs Location tracker• Poor Device interface
• Uses Weather prediction• Remote heating function• Internet, mobile app and text
message support
• Poorly promoted by Scottish power
Best product
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Npower Nest
• Most publicity received• Simple user interface• Weather prediction features• Heating time prediction• GPS heating sensor
• Cant control hot water • Constant power connection• Privacy concerns
Will it Catch on?
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Impact on gas demand
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You Decide
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Impact on residential Gas Demand
Residential gas demand accounts for approximately 40% of total gas demand.
Consumer habits are the determining factor
See a fall in residential gas usage between 15-40%
Collaboration with smart meter, smart appliances and smart home design (Smart hub).
1 integrated system
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