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Energy Shift Capacity: 4GW of New Flexible Capacity Ready to be Rewarded Now

Millions of households have turned on Energy Shift to manage energy costs, usage, and support their communities. New study from Renew Home shows that consumers' choices add up to something very real: capacity at the size of multiple power plants.

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Renew Home Announces Renew Home VPP

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NRG, Renew Home and Google Cloud Announce Partnership

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Google’s Nest Renew and OhmConnect Combine to Form Renew Home, the Nation’s Largest Residential Virtual Power Plant

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Google Nest software unit merging with OhmConnect

Energy management startup OhmConnect is combining with a Google Nest division to form a new company.

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.

Google’s Nest Renew joins Alphabet spinoff to form Renew Home

Google is offloading its energy-shifting program for Nest Thermostats.

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.

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