Real power is knowing when not to use it. For the first time ever, you have control of your energy use and carbon footprint. Reduce your use at key times, have a huge impact.
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An award-winning, free app that tells you when and how to reduce your energy usage. Earn cash payments and reduce your electricity bill all year round.
GridRewards events are the most important times to save electricity. We’ll tell you when they’re happening — usually during hot summer afternoons, about 5-10 times per year.
Get $10 for each friend you refer. Work together with your neighborhood to earn extra rewards and multiply your impact!
Keep an eye on your electricity use and carbon footprint. Get personalized energy insights and learn about the best times to use energy.
Want to receive notifications for energy-savings events exclusively? Text SIGNUP to 27557 to join our text-based GridRewards service — no app required. (For detailed energy data and more, download the GridRewards mobile app.)
Oh, and 97% of GridRewards participants got paid last year.
Reduce your energy use for just a few hours during the most important days of the year, and you’ll have an outsized impact on the carbon footprint for your entire city. Refer friends to make extra money and multiply your impact.
Your utility company pays to reduce electricity at peak times to help maintain system reliability in your community.
Households in the ConEd service area are eligible. Estimated earnings are based on a typical household's 1kW savings during a GridRewards event.
GridRewards is available for iOS and Android devices, and also available on the web and via SMS.
The app gamifies the experience of saving energy, and provides interesting insight into the grid and things I normally wouldn't have knowledge about!
I like that my family is part of a larger initiative and it has brought up really productive conversations in our home about energy-saving efforts and how they impact the future.
The excitement of being able to make a difference!
That I helped save the grid! That I get rewarded. I think it is great to involve the general public in load reduction.
It encouraged me to make changes that save energy at key times that I would probably not have made on my own.
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