{"id":1397,"date":"2012-01-09T07:49:11","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T07:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=1397"},"modified":"2012-01-09T07:50:49","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T07:50:49","slug":"toshiba-to-enter-us-smart-home-energy-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/hardware\/1397\/toshiba-to-enter-us-smart-home-energy-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Toshiba to enter US smart home energy market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s Toshiba Corp said on Monday it plans to enter the smart home energy market in the United States at the end of this year and generate 10 billion yen ($129.68 million) in revenue by the fiscal year ending March, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Toshiba will use Swiss-based Landis+Gyr, which the electronics manufacturer bought in a $2.3 billion deal last May, to move into the smart grid market in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Toshiba said it expects the small community business, which helps users efficiently manage their power usage, generate 900 billion yen ($11.67 billion) global sales by fiscal year 2015. Toshiba said it expects 140 billion yen ($1.82 billion)in sales to be generated in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>By 2015, utilities are expected to install smart meters in approximately half of the 96 million U.S. homes as well as other meters in 5 million homes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s Toshiba Corp said on Monday it plans to enter the smart home energy market in the United States at the end of this year and generate 10 billion yen ($129.68 million) in revenue by the fiscal year ending March, 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[25,255,145],"class_list":["post-1397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-active","tag-energy","tag-toshiba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1397"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1405,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397\/revisions\/1405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}