# Energy-Conscious Outlets The Revogi Smart Meter Outlet Offers Control and Monitors Consumption By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-02-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-meter References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/revogi-smart-meter-outlet/) & [amzn.to](http://amzn.to/1PLpv4V) More consumers are foraying into the world of [connected home products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-smart-home) than ever, which has brought about the Revogi Smart Meter Outlet to easily offer advanced technology without fuss. A more economical option than other products on the market, the Revogi is affordably priced yet offers connected features such as Bluetooth pairing and remote monitoring. While a number of comprehensive kits are available on the market to upgrade a home to be smarter, many consumers are opting for an a la carte approach to the connected home. Rather than purchase everything at once, many are opting for individual products like the Revogi Smart Meter Outlet to make the transition towards connected living more intuitive. Moreover, this approach is also more cost-effective to help manage technology costs in a smarter manner. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Connected Home Products:** Opportunity for businesses to develop and market individual smart home products for consumers who prefer an a la carte approach. - **Affordable Smart Technology:** Opportunity for businesses to offer cost-effective smart devices like the Revogi Smart Meter Outlet to attract price-conscious consumers. - **Remote Monitoring and Control:** Opportunity for businesses to develop smart outlets and devices that enable remote monitoring and control via Bluetooth or other wireless technologies. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Automation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses in the home automation industry to develop and market smart outlets and individual connected home products. - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses in the consumer electronics industry to offer affordable smart technology options like the Revogi Smart Meter Outlet. - **Internet of Things (iot):** Disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses in the IoT industry to develop and improve remote monitoring and control features in smart home devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Energy-Saving Smart Outlets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-outlet-h2.md) - [Smart Home Lighting Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eve-energy-outlet-1.md) - [Smart Home Energy Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homey-energy-dongle.md) - [Modular Self-Monitoring Power Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teak-smart-cube.md) - [Connected Energy-Monitoring Smart Plugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tplink-kasa-smart-plug-mini.md) - [Smart Rgb Power Outlets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisoutlet-aura.md) - [Real-Time Power-Tracking Outlets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelly-plug-gen4.md) - [Next-Generation Home Energy Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-energy-monitors.md) - [Surge Protector Outlet Extendors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-plug-outlet-extender.md)