Save on your energy bills by customizing your cooling scheduleBy Daniel WroclawskiEver feel like the controls on your thermostat might as well be hieroglyphics? We hear you. Whether you have a pr ...

You can save up to $180 in energy costs per year when you program your thermostat with a heating and cooling schedule, according to Energy Star. But a report released by the U.S. Energy Informati ...

ComEd officials said the smart thermostat program is part of one of the nation's best-performing energy efficiency programs, saving consumers some $2.5 billion.

Looking to move energy savings beyond light bulbs, a coalition of utilities, environmental groups and government agencies announced a new Chicago-area heating and cooling program Thursday that they… ...

There are some great programmable thermostats for $30 or less. Here's how to find the right one.

The southeast Houston home owner is getting her new programmable thermostat thanks to a state program that supplies the high-tech devices to low-income home owners.

The Lux TX500U is a basic programmable thermostat that's extra-easy on the eyes.

Programmable thermostats are not new. They have been around for years in one form or another. But advancements in electronics and small computer chips have allowed these instruments to become more ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio energy companies could take control of customers’ thermostats and water heaters. House Bill 427, recently introduced in the Ohio General Assembly, proposes creating a voluntary demand ...

An Ohio lawmaker wants to reintroduce an electricity peak demand program for small commercial and residential consumers.

House Bill 427 in Ohio would allow energy companies to temporarily adjust customers' thermostats and water heaters during ...