smart thermostats

“So certainly, you know, something as simple as a smart thermostat, right? That you help pre-cool the home, you know, before the peak comes and then have it ride through. If everybody does it, that could add up to hundreds of megawatts.”

“They have been really helpful for demand response programs, no doubt, in shaving off some money from energy bills here and there, but the gadget-centric model just hasn't unlocked a smart home revolution.”

“Google Nest has sold eleven million of them.”

“A good example of that actually goes back a few years to Oklahoma again. They have prices to devices for 10 years now with their dynamic pricing program. What they do is they send a price signal directly to the thermostat, but it is up to the customer to pre-c…”