GreenWave Reality, a provider of solutions in the emerging Smart Home Services market, claimed that it has been named an International CES (News - Alert) Innovations 2011 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree in the Integrated Home Systems category for its Home Energy Management Solution.

According to International CES, the prestigious Innovations Design and Engineering Awards was formulated to give consumer technology manufacturers and developers an opportunity to have their newest products judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, independent engineers and members of the trade press.

The GreenWave Reality solution is purported to be an ideal way for utilities to enhance the value of smart meter deployments by providing consumers an affordable, secure, and easy-to-use system to gain a more comprehensive understanding of their energy consumption. At the same time, the company also provides utilities with powerful tools to understand overall consumer energy usage patterns, enabling them to better balance energy distribution on the grid including incentivizing customers to shift demand from peak to off-peak times.

With the GreenWave solution one can conserve energy, save money and enhance lifestyle and at also seamlessly monitor and control their energy using a wide range of devices including PCs, smart phones and tablets. The GreenWave Reality solution consists of a concurrent radio Gateway (News - Alert) that supports Z-Wave, ZigBee and 6LoWPAN to create a mesh-based Home Area Network (HAN). The HAN supports smart PowerNodes, connected lighting, and in-home displays making homes smart, energy conscious, and controllable.

Officials with the company commented that they are extremely proud to have received the CES Innovations award for their Home Energy Management Solution. Their team has worked tirelessly to provide consumers with the easiest, most affordable energy management solution possible that can save money conserve energy and improve lifestyles. Their solutions also deliver great value to consumers by marrying the power of the smart meter with advanced home services, while delivering on the future of the smart grid.