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Community Power reports high smart-thermostat response rates in Smart Home Flex pilot
Summary
Staff reported Smart Home Flex pilot enrolled about 1,900 smart thermostats with participation rates near 90–95% across seven events; staff will run a formal impact evaluation and consider scaling in 2026.
Nelson Lomeli, Senior Program Manager for Smart Home Flex, updated the Community Advisory Committee on the pilot's enrollment and early performance. He reported that the pilot enrolled just over 1,900 smart thermostats (target 2,000), called seven events over a mild summer and recorded preliminary participation rates of about 90–95% during those events.
Lomeli described event strategies (including pre-cooling) and showed anonymized dashboard…
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