Onzo | Smart Energy Kit Display & Online Dashboard
Explore, Learn & Save Energy.
The UK’s first home energy behaviour change service with appliance detection, cloud analytics and personalised energy use dashboard.
Results:
- Multiple Patents.
- Red Dot Design Award.
- 433Mhz & Zigbee variations developed for Onzo Sensor compatibility and also UK Smart Meter Rollout.
- Installed into over 150,000 homes resulting in 50% reduction in customer churn and 8% energy reduction.
- Raised over $30M in investment.
- Hardware division sold to Scottish Southern Electric (now OVO Energy).
- Software & Analytics Division sold to GEO.
Role:
- 2008 - 2012: Co-Founder & Creative Director / Head of Industrial & Service Design, Onzo
- Partners: SSE, Enel, Essent, Mercury Energy
Responsible for: Product & Project Management / User Research / Original Product Invention / Ergonomics / Industrial Design / Design for Manufacture / Sustainable Design / Certification / UI & UX Design / Behaviour Change & Gamification Strategy
