Periodic Reporting for period 1 - Virtual Private Home (Virtual Privte Home - Privacy-by-design Home Energy Efficiency Platform)
Berichtszeitraum: 2015-05-01 bis 2015-08-31
The Virtual Private Home will be released in a form of an online service. The service will be associated with third party smart meters and smart home devices. It will use behavioral efficiency (green nudge) tool to engage consumer in energy saving, and its modular structure will enable connecting an infinite range of additional applications. It has been demonstrated to allow over 10% of energy saving without any hardware investments. Each end-user will dispose of complete control of its private content, with a possibility to grant or revoke access, change hosting platform, destroy all data. The encrypted object storage approach will ensure access on ‘need-to-know’ bases.
GridPocket, start-up based in France and Poland, coordinates the project. The company will pursue the Virtual Private Home project based on private and public financing. The project shall create almost 100 highly qualified jobs within 3 years.