CoolCents makes it possible to use less energy in the summer while staying comfortable and in control – and you get paid for it!
How it works
- CoolCents is an energy management program that rewards customers for enabling AES Indiana to better manage electricity demand during summer months.
- Enrolled customers receive a credit on their monthly electric bills June through September. This credit is based on the size of your air conditioning system
| Tons | Monthly Credit |
|---|---|
| 0 - 5 | $5 |
| 5.1 - 10 | $10 |
| 10.1 or greater | $15 |
Who qualifies
- AES Indiana residential and business customers
- If you rent/lease your facility, a signed landlord release form is required
- *To receive a Nest Thermostat E, your business must have electric heat or central cooling, a compatible HVAC system and working Wi-Fi.
New enrollments
How it works
- A smart thermostat is required. If you already have a smart thermostat installed, all you have to do is register online.
- If you don’t already have a smart thermostat installed, schedule an appointment and we’ll install one for your at no additional charge*
Past participants
How it works
If you enrolled in the CoolCents program before December 2017 and have the original AC switch installed, now is a great time to upgrade your savings as well as your thermostat.
- If you would like a free Nest Thermostat E, we’ll install one for you*
- If you do not want or do not qualify for a smart thermostat, we can upgrade your AC switch to the more efficient, 2nd generation smart switch
- Schedule an appointment to get started
Questions? Call the CoolCents line.
Staff available 7:00 AM-8:00 PM Mon-Fri and 9:00 AM-1:00 PM Sat