Technology
Smart Thermostats VPPs and providers
Connected thermostats curtailing HVAC load during peak events.
Capacity figures may describe a provider's entire mixed-technology portfolio, not just smart thermostats. Confirm device compatibility and program eligibility directly.
All Smart Thermostats programs
Uplight Flex
Powers thermostat, EV, and battery programs for 80+ North American utilities.
OhmConnect (Renew Home legacy)
Legacy California household demand response network now operating under the broader Renew Home platform.
Leap
Enables third-party DER operators to participate in CAISO, ERCOT, ISO-NE, and NYISO wholesale markets.
EnergyHub Mercury
Mercury platform manages thermostats, batteries, EVs, and water heaters for major utility programs.
Octopus Energy Kraken Flex
Combines retail electricity, EV smart charging, and aggregated DERs into a unified flexibility platform.
SCE Smart Energy Program
Air-conditioning and smart thermostat load shed program for SCE residential customers.
APS Cool Rewards
Arizona Public Service program enrolling smart thermostats for summer peak load reduction.
ConEd Bring Your Own Thermostat
Con Edison's smart thermostat program: eligible devices, central AC requirements, an $85 enrollment rebate, and official enrollment links.
National Grid ConnectedSolutions
Multi-state battery and DR program across MA, RI, and NY shaving summer + winter peaks.
Duke Energy Power Manager
Long-running residential demand response program in NC and SC covering 700,000+ households.
Renew Home
Joint venture of Google Nest Renew and OhmConnect orchestrating 3 GW of residential flexibility.
PSE Flex
Puget Sound Energy's Flex programs enroll residential and business customers to reduce load during grid events.
Austin Energy Power Partner
Austin Energy's Power Partner programs enroll batteries, EVs, thermostats, and flexible load for peak reduction.
Portland General Electric Flexible Load
PGE's flexible load plan coordinates distributed energy resources for grid-balancing services.
Salt River Project VPP
SRP pairs thermostat demand response and battery programs into a customer-sited flexibility portfolio.
NRG x Renew Home Texas VPP
NRG, Renew Home, and Google Cloud partnership to develop a 1 GW residential VPP in Texas.
GridEdge OS
GridEdge OS develops software for coordinating distributed energy resources, including solar PV, battery storage, backup generation, EV charging, and flexible industrial loads.