Dive Summary:
- San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is offering Alarm.com customers who have the company’s wireless thermostat an increased rebate that will give them cash back when they reduced electricity use on peak days.
- Customers with Alarm.com’s wireless technology will receive $1.25 in credit for every kilowatt-hour saved, which is 50 cents more than other participants receive.
- The program is still in the pilot stage and will be tested through the end of the year.
From the article:
San Diego Gas & Electric is offering Alarm.com customers who have that company's wireless thermostat an increased rebate within the Reduce Your Use program. The peak rebate is all carrot and no stick, giving customers cash back when they cut back on electricity use on critical peak days. The pilot has been going for about a month and will run through the end of this year. Earlier this year, CenterPoint teamed up with WeatherBug to offer its home energy management app to customers that take part in their residential demand response program. ...