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Rochester Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Program — annual participation: Open

Editor: Sean Greene · Updated

Enrollment for 2026 is open. Open. Once your eligibility is confirmed by RPU, you will be enrolled in the program.

Serves: The Rochester community.

Do I Qualify

  • Maintain an eligible thermostat, compatible AC or heat pump, and internet connectivity during participation.

How Much Comes Off

Rochester Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Program — annual participation — program page
EquipmentRequirementAmount
Bring Your Own Device annual participation incentiveStay enrolled throughout the summer season$25 per year

Who Files It

The customer enrolls in BYOD. RPU applies the participation credit.

The money is paid to the homeowner.

The Steps to Apply

  1. Enroll in BYOD and remain enrolled throughout the summer season.

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