Smart Home

Passionate about a more sustainable future? A career in clean energy may be right for you! Here are five jobs in the clean energy sector to consider.

Feeling lost on how to get the most from your electricity plan? Here’s everything you need to know to pick the best energy plan in Texas. Savings await!

Energy bill scams are on the rise, and it's wise to be cautious. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself against utility bill scams in 2023.

Got questions when it comes to which energy plan to choose in Texas? Everything you need to know to make an informed decision about powering your home.

Energy bills going through the roof these days? We can help. Here are five tips to save money and energy while living in the Lone Star state.

Need another reason to switch to an OhmPlug? There’s a problem with the Wemo Smart Plug Mini V2, and Belkin isn’t going to fix it. Upgrade time!

It's a question we hear a lot: "Are gas and electric the same bill?" It can be confusing! Let's get to the bottom of it and get you saving money, stat.

MEGA Summer 2023 is almost here! It's the season for big rewards for your energy saving. Find out how to win and earn *big* as the weather heats up.

Looking for the perfect Father's Day gift for your tech enthusiast dad? Check out this roundup of the smart home best gifts for dad in 2023.

Looking for ways to earn extra money in NYC? We've got you covered with a few simple ways to supplement your income while living in the Big Apple.

Looking for ways to lower your electric bill in NYC? We've got five tips to save money and energy while living in the Big Apple. They're easy peasy!

Whether you’re looking to make some eco upgrades or simply looking to reduce your electricity bills — these simple online tools can help you get there!

If you're not part OhmConnect yet, you're missing out on the opportunity to earn back some of what you're paying each month for electricity.

Wondering how to save money and electricity when you're renting? We've got 8 ways apartment and home renters can make their spaces more energy-efficient.

Wondering if you’re paying more than your neighbor for your home’s electricity? Discover how to not only pay less, but actually earn money for your energy.

Looking for a home upgrade that won't just increase curb appeal but help lower your monthly energy costs too? Look no further than energy efficient windows

Looking for the most energy efficient dishwashers to save money? We've got everything you need to know to get squeaky clean while staying green.

Want the scoop on smart fridges and how they can save you energy and money on your next electrical bill? Here's everything you need to know.

Get rewarded for creating a more sustainable grid with OhmConnect and SunPower. In this blog we break down why and how you can get in on solar savings.

Own a small business? You could be paying more in operating costs than you need to! Simple adjustments that can help the planet *and* your bottom line.

You may be eligible for a rebate if you're electrifying your home! Make the most of the High-Efficiency Electric Home Rebate Act (HEEHRA) with our guide.

Here's how I "smartened" up my apartment, helped the planet and saved on my electricity bill with an OhmPlug smart plug. Cost $11, saves me $27 annually!

Feeling left in the dark? Here's everything you need to know to make the switch to smart LED light bulbs in your home this year, saving money and energy.

Vacations are expensive enough as it is! Find out how to save electricity and money while away from home on vacation with these can't-miss tips.

Ahh, the mysterious heat pump. Meet the energy-efficient alternative to traditional heating and cooling systems that's all the rage right now.

A 2022 recap of the impact the OhmConnect community was able to have together

“I don’t want a lower energy bill.” … said no one ever. Find out our favorite tips to save money on your electric bill, no hassle required.

Save the planet (and their wallet) this holiday season with our favorite energy-saving gift ideas for the home. They'll be thanking you for years!

Don’t let your hot oven heat up your energy bill too!

Take the stress (and supersized costs) out of your holiday planning this year

This strategy keeps you chill while taking advantage of Time of Use pricing

Get help paying your electric bill with these money-saving tips

No sweat savings for an expensive summer.

Small effort, MAJOR impact.

It’s not just saving electricity, though that works too.

The smart hack members use to rack up big energy savings

With inflation at historic highs, you need to have these tools to save your budget.

Fight high heating costs with these tips to lower your energy bill.

Energy saving tips for colder weather

Look good and do good with your sweet new sunnies.

Tips to make your Halloween spooky AND sustainable.

Is a smart plug your home's best friend yet? It should be!

Making your home energy efficient shouldn't break the bank. Check out our best tips to save on your energy bill.

Do you pay an energy bill? Then you could be earning money, right now.

Flexible hours and no commute can be good for your mental health, and your pocketbook

Use these simple, low-cost tips to stay comfortable and keep your energy bill in check (and even get paid!) during heat waves

Simple tips to help manage your home energy usage and bills during this difficult time.

The price of electricity can vary from day to day and even by hour. Are you getting the best rates on your energy bill?

Why more people are drying on the line

Spring clean your energy bill with this energy saving, Spring home maintenance checklist.

Take control of your energy costs with these tips and tricks.

Tips to avoid a sky-high energy bill while we Shelter In Place.

Under quarantine? Social distancing? Here are 60 ways to spend time with kids while you’re in isolation.

Laundry life hacks can save you time and soften your energy bill.

Four easy steps to improve the air you and your family breathes.

If you're not careful, the costs can add up in a BIG way.

Take a lesson from the queen of clean and tidy up your energy usage to pay less for power.

We’ve rounded up the absolute best ways to celebrate this year. (Psst - a few of them will even pay you!)

Why you need a smart thermostat (if you don’t already have one) and how IT can pay YOU for your energy

Thermostats that learn your habits, adjust accordingly and even participate in #OhmHours without you lifting a finger? Money. (Literally.)

Keep your bills in check, rent your extra space or get paid to save energy with the apps and services on this list

Most of us are overpaying for utilities - here's how to stop.

You're already going for a run, and turning off your lights when you leave the house - why not get paid for both of those actions?

Imagine seeing your energy usage in near real time and being able to make immediate changes to improve efficiency. That’s the power of Green Button.

‘Set it and forget it’ with smart home devices.

Life hacks, budget boosters and apps that pay you.

Our electrical grid is a massive, constantly moving machine. Here we break down how it works, and why we pay what we pay for power.

If renewable energy is the best thing since sliced bread, why don't we use it all the time?

OhmConnect has partnered with Hive to give you 20% off a Smart Home Starter Pack.

You got a smartplug - now be smart about where you put it.

All you need to know is your SDG&E, SCE, SMUD, or PG&E login information and you’re set to go.

Installing solar panels is a smart choice for lots of reasons, but there are some downsides associated with solar energy, too. Before investing in solar power, it’s important to consider both the pros and cons.

Here’s a quick roundup of the incentives available in California, and how to get the most bang for your home retrofit buck.

As the cost of lithium battery packs continues to decline, technologies like the Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf and Tesla Powerwall are setting up the power storage unit for major growth in the coming years. So just how does it work?

Wherever you decide to start, a small investment in some smart home technology will help you take the first step towards simplifying your home and your life – and you'll save more than just time. ‍

The price of solar energy has dropped dramatically over the past two decades. Since 2010 alone, the cost of installed solar has dropped 70 percent. But how? And what does the future of solar look like?

Smartphones and tablets keep getting smaller, replacing energy-hogging TVs and PCs while saving on raw materials

Get paid hundreds of dollars, just for unplugging.