A smart thermostat provides an easy and convenient way to manage your home's heating and cooling comfort, as well as costs. Now, it's easier than ever for you to experience a convenient, energy-saving lifestyle with long-term benefits. As an added bonus, you'll earn $25 every year you participate in the program.

Help the community by reducing the electricity demand during the hottest summer days, so everyone has power.

Adjust the temperature in your home as you come and go,

Easily manage your home's comfort based on your schedule, habits, and lifestyle.

Conveniently access your smart thermostat anytime, anywhere to adjust your home's comfort - via a mobile app or the internet using your smart phone, tablet, or computer.

You can receive emails notifying you of control events if you choose to do so. Control events may occur anytime during the cooling season. You'll have the ability to opt out of control events at any time, either from your thermostat, mobile device, or web app. On rare occasions, system emergencies may cause a control event that cannot be overridden.

By participating in AC Rewards, adjustments are made to your smart thermostat during the hottest summer days. When the demand for electricity is the highest, you'll help us manage these peaks and ease the strain on the electrical grid. You'll be cut back on the time your central air works to cool your home with control events.

*You cannot participate in both Saver's Switch and AC Rewards. Saver's Switch participants who choose to switch to AC Rewards will no longer receive bill credits, and the Saver's switch device will be deactivated. Other restrictions may apply.

You are not eligible if:

All thermostats listed below are eligible for the $50 rebate and AC Rewards.

AC Rewards cannot be combined with Saver's Switch. If you enroll in AC Rewards, your participation in Saver's Switch will be discontinued.

Step 2 - Get a Smart Thermostat

If you need a smart thermostat, you’re covered. Get up to $50 in incentives on select models purchased from the Xcel Energy Store.

You can also purchase an eligible smart thermostat from another retailer or have it installed by a contractor, and submit an application to receive a rebate. You can:

Complete and send the application by September 30th of the year following the installation with your dated invoice. It takes about eight weeks to receive a rebate check. Devices purchased from other retailers or contractors prior to April 1, 2019 are not eligible for a rebate.

Devices that are purchased from the Xcel Energy Store have already had the rebate (if any) applied at the time of purchase and are not eligible for an additional rebate.

Already have a smart thermostat?

You can still participate and earn a $75 incentive. Jump to Step 3 to get started on enrollment.

Step 3 - Enroll Your Smart Thermostat

Complete your enrollment online by registering your installed thermostat. To enroll, you’ll need your account number and either the email address or phone number associated with your account. You can find your account number on your bill or using the mobile app.

Having trouble with your enrollment? Give us a call at 800-895-4999.

Need a cost-saving option? You can also have an ecobee3 Lite installed at no cost by us.