engaging and natural way to make people aware of their energy consumption..

energy saving.. why?

key part of our everyday lives

finite planet » limited resources

global warming

managing the use of energy

energy price is increasing

economy grow

energy saving.. issues?

lack of user friendly solutions

no actual need

no personal identificationpoor perception of energy brands

ok.. what does it need?

pragmatic attributes

Minis

• easily accessible• content rich• simply maintainable• intelligent• sustainable• affordable

Maxis

• enable to monitor different electrical appliances

• enable to detect energy usage of different household members

ok.. what does it need?

pragmatic attributes

Minis

• easily accessible• content rich• simply maintainable• intelligent• sustainable• affordable

Maxis

• enable to monitor different electrical appliances

• enable to detect energy usage of different household members

hedonic attributes

Minis

• aesthetically appealing• integrated in

domestic environment• associated with

eco-friendly lifestyle

Maxis

• engaging to participate

• entertaining• creating

personal value

ok.. name?

Emi

恵美 - blessing, beauty絵美 - picture, beauty映見 - reflect, look映美 - reflect, beauty

emiEnergy Measurement Intelligence

emiEnergy Measurement Intelligence

and what can it do?

emiEnergy Measurement Intelligence

telemeteringvisual analyticsfeedback

emiEnergy Measurement Intelligence

..could do?

energy provider - telemetering

radio-frequency identification

on | off » time point & user

smart devices

enables to refine billing strategies

integrated furniture and accessories

emi enabled

learns usage pattern over time analyzes and creates projections

tips based on billing schemecomparison to an ideal household

energy-balance modeldifferent visualizations

500 millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide every year

27% of the carbon emitted is from our homes

my home is my past, my present, my future..

tree home energy challenge

Tim Anna 2 bedroom flat

february energy projection

3024 kWh

10 years old seedlings

5858

..should i care?

39 £

Tim Anna 2 bedroom flat

february energy projection

3024 kWh 39 £

10 years old seedlings

587

emi � balance model � energy challenge

evening - 7th February

( 100 ) ? ( 2274 / 21 )

today: 100 kWhused: 750 kWhleft: 2274 kWhto go: 21 days

Tim Anna 2 bedroom flat

february energy projection

3024 kWh

3457 kWh

39 £

45 £

10 years old seedlings

58

65

7

emi � balance model � energy challenge

evening - 7th February

( 107 ) ? ( 2024 / 21 )

today: 107 kWhused: 1000 kWhleft: 2024 kWhto go: 21 days

some waffle stuff..

some waffle stuff..

some waffle stuff..

some waffle stuff..

andmore..

so what?

so what?

global warmingpeoplecheap electronics

THINK LEGO!

PEOPLE

intelligence measurementplayground

prototype

do it yourself

buy ready made

care about future

save energy

enable real-time data

make data meaningful

connect and test

upgrade

emi � play and save the world