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Eligibility

It’s easy to become a Connected RewardsSM member. Check the guidelines below and see if your smart thermostat is eligible.

To be eligible for Connected Rewards, participants must:

  • Be an active BGE residential electric customer 
  • Use an eligible internet-connected (Wi-Fi) thermostat for cooling 
  • Have an AMI/Smart meter installed at the location of the active account associated with the devices being enrolled 
  • Agree to terms and conditions as outlined by each thermostat manufacturer 
  • Not have a cooling system that is currently enrolled in PeakRewardsSM 
  • Allow BGE to make small thermostat adjustments of up to 4 degrees on high energy usage days

Which thermostats qualify for the program?

See below for eligible models, as well as the terms and conditions for each provider.

ProviderEligible Models
ecobee
Terms & Conditions
New enrollment with ecobee thermostats is currently unavailable. Existing customers may still be using ecobee3, ecobee3 Lite, ecobee4, ecobee Smart, ecobee SmartThermostat with voice control
Emerson
Terms & Conditions
SensiTM Wi-Fi Programmable Thermostat, Sensi Touch Wi-Fi Thermostat
Honeywell Home
Terms & Conditions
Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat, Wi-Fi 7-Day Programmable Thermostat, Wi-Fi 9000 7-Day Programmable Thermostat, 9000 Smart Thermostat, 7-Day Programmable Smart Thermostat, VisionPro 8000 Smart Thermostat, Round Smart Thermostat, T5+ Smart Thermostat, T6 Pro Smart Thermostat, T9 Smart Thermostat, T10 Smart Thermostat
Google Nest
Terms & Conditions
Google Nest Thermostat, Google Nest Learning Thermostat, Google Nest Thermostat E
Amazon.com
Terms & Conditions
Amazon Smart Thermostat

 

 

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