Building the largest sustainable power plant on the grid

Transform your home’s everyday devices into a powerful force for the clean energy transition.

Renew Home is working with leading brands making everything from thermostats to water heaters, integrating new energy-smart features that can deliver cost savings and support cleaner energy for millions of customers across the US.

Energy savings made easy with Nest Renew

Nest Renew enables efficient, clean energy management directly on your Google Nest smart thermostat — saving you money without sacrificing comfort. It’s free to join and only takes a few minutes to get started.

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Graph showing U.S. system peak demand between 2000 and 2050 and how Renew Home will be a crucial resource for decarbonizationGraph showing U.S. system peak demand between 2000 and 2050 and how Renew Home will be a crucial resource for decarbonization

Adapted from U.S. Department of Energy, The Pathway To: Virtual Power Plants Commercial Liftoff

Our Impact

A crucial resource for decarbonization

Renew Home is building the world’s largest residential virtual power plant — creating a future where households can respond to the needs of the electrical grid and optimize energy usage. With peak demand projections rising, VPP technology like Renew Home can be a cost effective and carbon-free energy solution.

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We’re creating smart solutions for our world’s energy needs.

Join Renew Home in making millions of homes more comfortable, affordable, and sustainable through smart home technology.

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What happens if I’m a Nest Renew™ customer?

Current Nest Renew™ customers will continue to be able to use the service, uninterrupted.

How do I sign up for Nest Renew?

Already have a Nest thermostat? Enroll today!

Can I sign up for energy savings now?

Yes! If you’d like to start saving energy and earning rewards, sign up for OhmConnect.

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Renew Home Redefines Energy Efficiency With Help From Nest Thermostats

Virtual power plants can help energy providers balance demand and smart thermostats are an essential element of maximizing energy efficiency across the grid.

Google-Backed Company Merger Eyes Massive Virtual Power Plant

In a bid to link millions of homes together to more effectively manage electricity, Nest Renew is joining forces with software company OhmConnect.

Google Nest Renew and OhmConnect merge into “Renew Home”

The deal is bringing together partners and entities that have been investing and working together, for some time already.

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At Renew Home we aim to make a real impact in our communities and on the grid. We are building a virtual power plant that will be the largest distributed resource in the country.