Smart cities are becoming the new normal as urbanisation in Australia accelerates and vertical living demands continue to rise. Worldwide, 55 per cent of the population live in cities or towns.
Smart urbanisation is directly influencing the types of properties and the affordability, aesthetics, amenities and services of those properties that populations prefer to occupy, driving Australia’s high growth in apartment living, retail and commercial hubs and learning centres.
Essential services providers like b.energy innovate private embedded networks to future proof smart urban developments without any capital or risk, is proof of how the industry is moving.
Urban properties are where communities live, work and learn, and now exist on the intersection of urbanisation and disruptive innovation.
Progressive Core 4 essential services with embedded electricity, gas, hot water, and gigabit fibre with integrated smart digital technology of AI and IoT can now improve what buildings offer, optimise how they function and deliver higher property valuations and yields to meet tenancy expectations of affordability and environmentally sustainable design.
A progressive essential services partner needs to provide for smart city futures.
“Those who can deliver this to their communities are surviving and thriving through challenging economic conditions, leaving those who aren’t behind”
--James Dunstan, b.energy Chairman
So, what needs to be understood to deliver the new smart urban property?
Communities have the power of choice. They desire affordable smart urban properties with design aesthetics, improved amenities and in-building services now commensurate with an increasingly modernising and urbanised population.
They also demand least cost Core 4 essential services: electricity, gas, water and gigabit fibre.
Communities have the control and are choosing smart urban properties where developers, owners and managers have accommodated their needs and preferences.
Progressive property owners, developers and managers recognise that residential, retail, commercial and corporate purchasers or lessees, collectively communities, are in control of smart urban developments.
Progressive property professionals also partner with progressive Core 4 essential services providers as full service utilities and property services innovators to enable smart urban properties and above all, most affordably and sustainably.
While b.energy's private networks are enabling smarter essential services and connected communities today, b.energy is developing the essential services of tomorrow.
Working with an enviable partner eco-system, b.energy is creating least cost essential services and smarter properties with solutions that range from electric vehicle and e-bike charging, drone readiness, water leakage detection, matching energy use to occupancy, renewable energy generation and storage, dynamic power consumption and advanced community engagement platforms and property management services for engaged vertical living.
How can progressive essential services providers contribute to smart urban properties?
Progressive Core 4 essential services providers with integrated propositions focus their businesses on their stakeholders and the communities they serve and not just their shareholders.
Whilst these essential services providers are in demand, they are not the majority. b.energy and its partner eco-system are leading the way with a proposition and promise to unlock valuable property assets and services for smart urban property communities through their essential services.
They deliver a truly converged and holistic smart urban property proposition, with next level networks for the smart urban property professional.
b.energy's private embedded networks save on essential services and deliver safer, smarter and more sustainable properties that create value streams without any capital or risk for property owners, developers, managers and their stakeholders.
Progressive Core 4 essential services providers are on your side to deliver core, least cost, mark to market essential services but also integrate property automaton and improve NABERS and BEEC ratings to optimise property performance and experiences for stakeholders and communities.
“They have a vision beyond their core proposition and promise to also invest in the amenities, services and community experiences for the new smart urban property.”
--James Dunstan, b.energy Chairman
Outstanding community experiences for smart strata
Properties that have compliant private embedded networks with reputable Core 4 essential services providers benefit from better owner, committee and community outcomes.
Embedded networks are no longer complicated or onerous. Historically, the challenge has not been the private embedded network, the challenge has been the provider, in what were principally unregulated markets, and which has now been acknowledged by AEMC market reforms.
In recognition of this, b.energy has developed a simple and safe way for Strata managers to deliver better committee and community outcomes that they will be recognised for, with a transparent and considered process, operating in accordance with and ahead of all law, regulation, rules and standards.
True to b.energy’s brand promise, they have delivered outstanding stakeholder and community experiences as well as price transparency and certainty on essential services with fair, straight forward and regulatory compliant networks and agreements.
Companies like b.energy are leading a revolution in embedded essential services networks.
They understand the complexities and partner with progressive developers, owners and managers to help identify more value and operational efficiencies that deliver more for their clients and increase earnings and growth without being on risk.
By partnering with b.energy you can have the best of both worlds. The future is smarter, and b.energy is transforming private embedded networks to enable smarter urban properties and communities, right now.
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