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iControl Networks Embraces Green Button Initiative

iControl Networks, a leader in broadband home management, today announced that its OpenHome™ software platform will enable home security and broadband service providers to easily integrate energy usage data into their individual service offerings. This integration with the Green Button—a common way for customers to securely access their own energy usage information from their utility and share it with trusted partners—will help service providers deliver innovative energy management features and products to their end-customers.

"The OpenHome platform and iControl's position as a partner with the largest security and broadband service providers will be driving forces advancing the Green Button initiative," commented Tom Kerber, director of home controls and energy research, Parks Associates.

From the press release, "iControl Networks Embraces Green Button Initiative." 

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