ConnectedSolutions
Make your devices work smarter with ConnectedSolutions
Whether you are a homeowner or run a small business, ConnectedSolutions works with connected devices to reduce energy use during periods of high energy demand.
From Wi-Fi thermostats to Energy Storage, National Grid makes it easy to reduce electricity use at peak times.
Enroll your smart thermostat in ConnectedSolutions to earn incentives for reducing energy use at peak times.
Enroll the inverter that controls your battery in ConnectedSolutions to use your battery to reduce peak energy use and reduce air pollution.
You can earn monthly incentives plus a one-time enrollment incentive through our off-peak charging program, EV Charge Smart Plan.
How it Works
During the hottest days of summer and the coldest days of winter, demand for energy goes up, especially at homes or small businesses cooling with central air conditioners or heating with natural gas. Reducing energy at these times reduces energy costs and decreases pollution.
From Wi-Fi thermostats to Energy Storage, we're here to help make it easy to reduce energy use at peak times.
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Below is an overview of our offerings.
| Wi-Fi Thermostats | Batteries | |
|---|---|---|
| Incentive Structure | Electric program: $50 for signing up and $25 per year. Gas program: $25 for signing up and $25 per year. |
Around $200 per year depending on your battery system and settings |
| Number of events per year | Approximately 15 events per summer (electric) and up to 5 events per winter (gas) | 30 – 60 events per year |
| Time of year events are called | Electric events are called in the summer only. Gas events are called in the winter only | Summer Only |
| Eligible Manufacturers |
ecobee |
Canadian Solar Enphase Fortress Power Franklin WH SolarEdge Qcells Tesla |