EDF Energy warms to smart thermostat vision

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Utility becomes the latest energy giant to launch its own smart heating control system

EDF Energy has today become the latest energy company to debut a new smart thermostat device, with the unveiling of its new HeatSmart system. The device, which has been developed by consumer electronics...

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