Smart Thermostat FAQ

Please con­tact Brent Clin­ton at Brent.Clinton@yorkelectric.net or Shane Bak­er at Shane.Baker@yorkelectric.net if you wish to opt out of con­trolled ther­mo­stat use dur­ing peak peri­ods.

Any YEC res­i­den­tial mem­bers who have a reli­able WiFi inter­net con­nec­tion in their home.

An ecobee Smart Ther­mo­stat Advanced will be dis­count­ed to $90 for YEC mem­bers, and an ecobee Smart Ther­mo­stat Pre­mi­um will be dis­count­ed to $145 for… Con­tin­ue Read­ing What is the cost of an ecobee ther­mo­stat?

Whomev­er you choose. After the ther­mo­stat is installed and we ver­i­fy the sig­nal, YEC will reim­burse you $75 towards your instal­la­tion cost. You will also… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Who will install my ther­mo­stat?

Mem­bers who pur­chase a smart ther­mo­stat will need to par­tic­i­pate in at least 60 per­cent of peak events through­out the year to receive $100 after… Con­tin­ue Read­ing How do I qual­i­fy for cash back?

It’s easy to get start­ed. Com­plete and sign the par­tic­i­pa­tion agree­ment (PDF down­load below) and bring it into our York head­quar­ters or Fort Mill office to… Con­tin­ue Read­ing How do I sign up?

If you already have a smart ther­mo­stat, please enroll it here.

York Electric’s smart ther­mo­stat pro­gram gives mem­bers the oppor­tu­ni­ty to pur­chase an ecobee smart ther­mo­stat at a dis­count­ed rate. Mem­bers can also bring their own… Con­tin­ue Read­ing What is the Smart Ther­mo­stat pro­gram?

You must be a mem­ber of York Elec­tric; You must sign the par­tic­i­pa­tion agree­ment; You must have an inter­net-con­nec­t­ed, Wi-Fi enabled home.

A smart ther­mo­stat is a pro­gram­ma­ble ther­mo­stat that con­nects to your home­’s WiFi and gives you the abil­i­ty to adjust your ther­mo­stat set­ting to fit… Con­tin­ue Read­ing What is a smart ther­mo­stat?

York Elec­tric mem­bers can pur­chase the ecobee Smart Ther­mo­stat Advanced or ecobee Smart Ther­mo­stat Pre­mi­um. Both have dig­i­tal touch­screen dis­plays and both can be con­trolled… Con­tin­ue Read­ing What types of ther­mostats?

Both accom­plish the same tasks, but the ecobee Smart Ther­mo­stat Pre­mi­um has Ama­zon Alexa built-in. It is voice-acti­­vat­ed and has many of the fea­tures that… Con­tin­ue Read­ing What is the dif­fer­ence between the ecobee Smart Ther­mo­stat Advanced or ecobee Smart Ther­mo­stat Pre­mi­um?