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SMUD My Energy Optimizer: Open

Enrollment for 2026 is open. Open; join today for easy summer savings.

Serves: Most of Sacramento County and small, adjoining portions of Placer and Yolo Counties.

Do I Qualify

  • Have an eligible Wi-Fi thermostat and a home Wi-Fi network that stays on.
  • Have central air conditioning or an electric heat pump.

How Much Comes Off

SMUD My Energy Optimizer — program page · rebate chart
EquipmentRequirementAmount
Existing smart thermostat enrollmentEnroll an eligible smart thermostat in My Energy Optimizer.$50 per enrollment
Thermostat purchase with enrollmentBuy a qualifying ecobee, Nest, Sensi or Honeywell Home thermostat and enroll at SMUD Energy Store checkout.$100 per thermostat
Summer thermostat participationParticipate during the summer season.$25 per summer

Who Files It

The customer enrolls the thermostat or enrolls while buying through SMUD Energy Store.

The money is paid to the homeowner.

The Steps to Apply

  1. Choose the existing-thermostat or new-thermostat enrollment path. Choose an enrollment path.

Read on October 22, 2026 from the SMUD page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.