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TEMP Check Smart Thermostat Rewards (Georgia Power)
Run by Georgia Power
Enroll an eligible smart thermostat (ecobee, Honeywell Home, Nest or Sensi) in Georgia Power's TEMP Check and get a $50 virtual prepaid Visa card, plus $25 for each additional year. A few times each summer and winter, the thermostat adjusts slightly during Flex Hours of up to four hours; you can override it.
Amounts
How much you get
$50 virtual prepaid Visa card when you enroll, plus $25 for each additional year you take part.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 3 of these.
Georgia Power customer.
An eligible smart thermostat (ecobee, Honeywell Home, Nest or Sensi) connected to central air conditioning with gas or electric heat, or to an electric heat pump, plus always-on home Wi-Fi.
What to doBuy a qualifying smart thermostat, for example from the Georgia Power Marketplace, and connect it to Wi-Fi.
You can't be on certain electric rate programs that disqualify you from TEMP Check.
What to doCheck TEMP Check's list of disqualifying rate programs before enrolling.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
You apply online.
- Check your equipment.
A supported smart thermostat on central air or a heat pump, with always-on Wi-Fi.
- Sign up and enroll your thermostat online.
Choose your thermostat brand on the TEMP Check site.
- Get your $50 card.
Then $25 for each additional year you stay enrolled.
- Watch for Flex Hours notices.
Georgia Power tells you the day before. You can change your thermostat at any time.
Forms and instructionsGeorgia Power: Solutions, Rebates, and Savings Tips
Stacking
Use it with
A thermostat bought on the Georgia Power Marketplace can also get the Home Energy Improvement Program's instant rebate.
Georgia Power customers, Georgia
Home Energy Improvement Program (Georgia Power)
Amount varies
Georgia Power pays back 50% of the cost of energy-saving upgrades, up to a cap per item and $2,500 per customer per year. Covers attic insulation, air sealing, duct sealing, heat pump water heaters, converting an electric furnace to a heat pump, HVAC tune-ups, home energy assessments, smart thermostats and ENERGY STAR appliances. Apply within 60 days of paying.
Checked Oct 27, 2026
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
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Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does TEMP Check Smart Thermostat Rewards (Georgia Power) pay?
$50.
Do I need to be a Georgia Power customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Georgia Power customers, Georgia. See Do I qualify for the details.
Can I combine it with other rebates?
Yes, with Home Energy Improvement Program (Georgia Power). See Use it with.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
How often will my thermostat be adjusted?
At most 10 Flex Hours events a season (summer June 1 to September 30, winter December 1 to March 31), each no longer than four hours, and never on weekends or holidays except in a system emergency.
Will I get notice before an event?
Yes. Georgia Power notifies you the day before Flex Hours are scheduled, and your thermostat never adjusts on non-event days.
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References
Sources
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