What If Water Heaters Were Smart?

An Untapped Opportunity: Imagine 100M+ Smart Water Heaters

Residential consumers in the United States spend $32B annually on water heating energy, the 2nd largest load in the home. Of that, 20-50% of energy input is wasted via standby loss, and more from too-high setpoints.

Smart water heaters represent a major utility Demand Side Management resource that is largely overlooked. Rocky Mountain Institute estimates that smart water heater load management can reduce grid costs by $3.6B a year across the US.

Are you a utility program manager, an energy efficiency professional, property manager or other commercial partner? Contact us to learn more about our Fleet Solutions and Analytic capabilities.

The Aquanta Difference

Networked, Smart Home Enabled

2-way communications with remote software update capability
Cloud-cloud data exchange via APIs

Unique Analytic Capabilities

Proprietary analytic capabilities discern local and fleet usage patterns that enable powerful data analysis and control functions
Factory-calibrated, highly accurate on-board power metering for reliable M&V

Electric and Gas Water Heater Versions

Retrofittable to 60-85% of water heater installed base

Easy Installation

Less than 15 minute install

Utility Value Proposition

Meet EE Mandates

Device auto-control and manual scheduling settings
Identify related saving opportunities
Peer comparisons for behavioral management

Demand Side Management Capability

Peak shave, load shift and DG load balancing
Enable Time of Use and other variable pricing
Leverage water heater thermal storage potential

Real-Time and Predictive Analytics

Increase value of water heaters as dispatchable resource
Correlate water heating load with grid needs

Aquanta Analytics and Fleet Tools

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