The document discusses ushering in the next era of energy management through connected devices, data analytics, and new technologies. It outlines how these advances will enable more efficient, clean, and optimized energy solutions for businesses. Specifically, it notes that GE LED fixtures with embedded sensors can collect various types of building data to power applications that improve operations, workplace utilization, and the customer experience through technologies like predictive analytics and sensor-enabled control systems.

1. Ushering in the Next Era
of Energy Management
David Bartlett
CTO
Current, powered by GE

2. Ushering in the Next Generation
of Energy Management
Dave Bartlett, Chief Technical Officer

3. Why now?
3
2015+2005+
Connected People
(P2P P2K Social)
Data-driven Analysis
Consumer / Business
Cyber Security
Public Cloud
1995+
Connected Processes
Reporting and Dashboards
On-premises Client/Server
Time
Innovation
IT/OT Convergence
Content Access E-commerce Industrial Internet
Connected (M2M, M2P, M2k)
Devices and Machines
Deep Domain Physics-Based
Data Science and Predictions
Industrial, OT Security
Community Cloud
Inflection Point

4. The Business Case
4
• Distributed gen and energy
efficiency at tipping point
- LED, solar, storage and
EV costs dropping at
exponential rates
• Lighting as a Platform for
technical innovation
• Industrial IoT
Sources: Retail Prices: EIA; Wholesale Prices: Ventyx; Solar LCOE: LBNL, GE Estimates
(1) DOE (2) EEI
(cents/kWh)
Potential
Savings
Transmission and Distribution
Generation
0
5
10
15
20
25
RetailElectricityPrice
Distributed Generation
and Energy Efficiency
Your Cost
2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018
100MM Internet connected light bulbs expected by 2020
41% increase Growth in the solar market last year alone

5. 5
The strategy
Efficient Clean Optimize Innovate
LED Onsite Gas Storage Software
HVAC/ BMS Solar Load Mgmt EVSE
Consultation for
best fit solutions
Multiple financial
offerings
Reduce, Produce, Shift, Optimize
Solution Financing
Including power purchasing
agreements and Energy-as-a-service
Industrial Capabilities
to design, build, manage tailored
solutions to meet your needs
Software & Services
dashboards, analytics and apps for
continually improved performance
Sensor-enabled Technology
flexible, customizable tech solutions

6. Sensor Enabled Technology
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With their embedded sensors, GE LED
fixtures can see, hear and feel, making
them a connected hub of data collection
that enables endless applications.
An All-Knowing
Lighting
Neural Network
Transforms the built
environment via
contextual adaptation
Video
Audio
Motion
Vibration
Environment

7. Business
Systems
User
input
External
Data
Integrated and Correlated Data Across Systems
Utility
Lighting
StorageSolar CHPHVAC EV Charging
Applications
Operational Intelligence & Control – Energy & Productivity
Lighting HVAC Solar Charger Storage CHP
Equip Mgmt
& Control
Integrated analytics
and control across
systems, business
inputs and
building fleet
Operational
Intelligence
Indoor
Location
Occupancy
Space
Planning
Asset
Mgmt
Grid
Services
Other
Equipment
Maintenance
Integrated
Energy
BEMS
Integrated Systems, Embedded Sensors, Operational Intelligence
7
+

8. Open at the Top, Open at the bottom
Occupancy Humidity
Light level
CO2
LED
Pick up types of data:
GatewaySensors
VLC
Modulated Light
Retail Analytics using IPS to
optimize shopping
experience and operations
for stores
RFID inventory
management using IPS to
track products for
replenishment and delivery
Customer Engagement
leveraging IPS to
improve conversion
rate
Temperature
VOC
Control system
Workplace management
and utilization solution
leveraging occupancy
sensor data
Meeting room utilization
analysis using occupancy
sensor data for better
space management
NoiseBLE Beacon
Platform

9. Open
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IIC CFF ODP OIC
OPEN DATA
PLATFORM

10. Open and Fast
10
A leading open source platform
Advanced by Cloud Foundry community, continually
Readied for industrial use cases with GE’s CF Dojo
… with Microservices
Service independence – deployment, scale, persistence
Smaller code base – easy to understand
Allows mixed technology stacks – best tools for each job
Providing Predix the scale for industrial solutions
Data Access
UI
Module
Application
Container

11. PRE-EVENT
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Open, Fast, and Capable
CORE
capabilities
(micro services)
purpose built
for intelligent
environments
1 2 3 4
EDGE
capabilities
that can sense,
process, respond
to events in the
commercial
environment
CONNECTION
capabilities
how you
communicate
and keep all
commercial edge
devices in sync to
insure Quality of
Service (QoS)
SECURITY
capabilities
from Cloud/IT
To all
edge devices/
OT

12. 12
Putting Endless Possibilities to Work
Energy
Management
Employee
Productivity
Customer
Experience

13. 13
A Bright Future for All