After a cyber attack or natural disaster, a backup network of decentralized devices -- like residential solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, heat pumps, and water heaters -- could restore ...

Faced with growing challenges in managing demand during the winter due to extreme weather events and other factors, energy providers are increasingly turning to winter demand response programs to ...

The Commercial Electric Smart Thermostat is white, rectangular with rounded corners, and measures 3.5 by 4.7 by 1.0 inches ...

The Commercial Electric Smart Thermostat is reasonably priced, easy to install, and lets you control your home's temperature with your phone or voice, but extra features are limited.

There's a lot of untapped potential in our homes and vehicles that could be harnessed to reinforce local power grids and make them more resilient to unforeseen outages, a new study shows.

European smart home company Tado surprised some users with a notification about a new subscription fee.

"Our state does it for free." Woman shares little-known hack to save major money on utilities: 'Love all this' first appeared ...

From our own David Watksy's childhood home to more than 250,000 American homes affected each year, frozen pipes can strike any home experiencing unexpected winter weather. When frozen pipes and ...

Here’s how it works. The best smart plugs make your home more convenient and energy efficient without breaking the bank. Simply plug your existing 'dumb' appliance (like a fan or stick lamp ...

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) —Smart thermostats are revolutionizing home climate control, offering zoning solutions and remote access for ultimate comfort. Shane Aleshire from Quick Fix Heating & AC said, ...

If you are feeling drained, you may wonder how to increase your energy levels. You can get plenty of sleep, eat energizing foods, and exercise regularly to feel more energized. It's no wonder so ...

Energy efficiency programs for residential customers, including a smart thermostat rebate program and a low-income energy efficiency program, to help them save energy, reduce their bills and ease ...