@AgreeableLandscape to Technology • 2 years agoA utility company locked thousands of customers out of their smart thermostats in Coloradowww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square10arrow-up122arrow-down11cross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkA utility company locked thousands of customers out of their smart thermostats in Coloradowww.theverge.com@AgreeableLandscape to Technology • 2 years agomessage-square10cross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
minus-square@pingvenolink2•2 years agoIt sounds like this is fairly cheap to implement. I imagine the utility just pays for software from a vendor that integrates in with the consumers’ existing smart thermostats. From there, it’s just the cost of the incentive payments.
It sounds like this is fairly cheap to implement. I imagine the utility just pays for software from a vendor that integrates in with the consumers’ existing smart thermostats. From there, it’s just the cost of the incentive payments.