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The race is on to control every aspect of the house from electric vehicle hookups, solar and storage systems to energy management, which includes smart products such as Internet connected thermostats and appliances. Technology, big data, sensors, massive processing power and mobile apps will help make tomorrow’s homes be more energy efficient. The businesses that control these smart products will be able to tap into a tremendous amount of data about the habits of Americans, presenting a huge, new marketing opportunity. The utilities want to dominant this new business but so do a lot of big home security, cable and Internet companies. Who will be the winners and losers?

Nick Akins, Chairman, President and CEO, American Electric Power Company
Ben Bixby, Director of Energy Products, Nest Labs 
Suzanne Shelton, President and CEO, Shelton Group
Dan Yates, Founder and CEO, Opower
Moderator: Stacey Higginbotham, Fortune.com

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