CoolCents® air conditioning management

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

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