Help us shape the future of energy by integrating smart home technology for a more affordable and healthy community.
To participate, you must be a resident of Albany County or City of Schenectady, own or rent your home, and have an active utility account.
Participants will receive smart home devices, personalized energy insights, and contribute to building a greener, more resilient energy community.
Pilot Information
As a pilot participant, you'll receive:
Smart Home Devices
Connected thermostats and energy monitoring systems to optimize your home's usage.
Professional Installation
Expert setup and configuration by ecoLong technicians, ensuring seamless integration.
Energy Insights
Personalized recommendations and real-time energy usage data to help you make informed decisions.
24/7 Support
Dedicated customer support available around the clock throughout the entire pilot program.
Community Impact
Help shape the future of sustainable energy, contributing to a greener, more resilient local grid.
Potential Savings
Reduce your energy bills through intelligent optimization and efficient device management.
Your Journey
Understand the key milestones from application to active participation in the ecoLong Grid Interactive Homes pilot program.
Submit Application
Week 1: Complete our online form to express your interest.
Application Review
Week 2: Our team assesses your eligibility and contacts you for next steps.
Home Assessment
Week 3: A technician visits to evaluate your home's compatibility and plan installation.
Device Installation
Week 4: Professional installation of smart home devices by qualified experts.
Training & Onboarding
Week 5: Get acquainted with your new smart home system and personalized energy insights.
Active Participation
Ongoing: Enjoy a more efficient home and contribute to a resilient energy community and grid!
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the pilot program?
The Grid Interactive Homes pilot program runs for 12 months, allowing us to gather comprehensive data and provide long-term benefits.
Is there a cost to participate?
No, participation in the pilot program is entirely free for eligible residents. All devices and installation services are provided at no charge.
What if I have technical issues?
ecoLong offers dedicated 24/7 support throughout the entire pilot program. Our team is always ready to assist with any technical questions or issues.
Can I leave the program early?
Yes, you can opt out of the program at any time with prior notice. We value your participation and feedback, even if your circumstances change.
How is my data protected?
We prioritize your privacy. All energy usage data is anonymized and encrypted, used solely for program improvement and research purposes. Your personal information is never shared.
Ready to Transform Your Energy Future?
Join residents building a smarter, more resilient energy grid for their homes and community.
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Email: e-gih@eco-long.com
Phone: (518) 844-0892
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM EST
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