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HansWT · 07-17-2023

I have been using automations & schedules off & on for ~2 years with smart plugs, switches and bulbs, plus a Nest Thermostat. I've recently added more plugs and they have changed locations/names etc., as my house full of "dumb" devices became smart.I...

HansWT · 07-16-2023

Some users may have seen notices to join Nest Renew recently.There is a Free & Premium version. I signed up for the Free version currently, then quickly forgot about it.It's similar to Rush Hour Rewards RHR) but focuses on kWh rate differentials (i.e...

HansWT · 07-15-2023

Can a community expert inform me if "Peak Time" is a part of Rush Hour Rewards or a completely separate function?I cannot find a location/setting to turn off "Peak Time". It is hijacking my Schedule/Automations and turning AC on/off while I am sleepi...

HansWT · 07-13-2023

Will Nest thermostats start to incorporate the user's local on/off (& mid) peak rates in to its learning and scheduling functionality?I've noticed recently after removing schedules from Nest as well as precooling/scheduling and running automations th...

HansWT · 07-19-2023

Idea: Using Nest Thermostat "run fan" or "scheduled run fan" as a trigger for other devices.Example Automation: Nest T-Stat doesn't have a demand for heat/cool during x hour, so it activates the HVAC blower fan to circulate air during the hour for 15...

HansWT · 07-18-2023

From the Nest Renew portal, you can turn RHR on/off without needing to unenroll via the simple toggle switch in settings. Turning off, will stop your Nest T-Stat from "highjacking" your schedule. From the Nest Renew portal (if you are in the main Goo...

HansWT · 07-18-2023

From the Nest Renew portal, you can turn RHR on/off without needing to unenroll via the simple toggle switch in settings. Turning off, with stop your Nest T-Stat from "highjacking" your schedule. From the Nest Renew portal (if you are in the main Goo...

HansWT · 07-17-2023

Thanks Aaron, I will do some looking here also, as I do have multiple accounts, where ghosts may be hiding.

HansWT · 07-17-2023

Resolved - Issue with Editing Energy Utility & RateSolution - check any accounts you may have to find the primary account for Renew/Nest and the edit options are available.Toggle Switches are accessible from any account.

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