Introducing ecobee by Generac Smart Thermostat Enhanced with Home Energy Management | GNRC Stock News

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May 19, 2025
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  • ecobee by Generac Smart Thermostat may save users up to 26% on heating and cooling bills annually.
  • Integration with Generac products eliminates the need for extra hardware, reducing installation costs.
  • Product to be available through Generac's dealer network starting June 2025.

Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC, Financial) has introduced the ecobee by Generac Smart Thermostat Enhanced with Home Energy Management. This innovative solution seamlessly integrates with Generac's Home Standby Generators and PWRcell 2 Solar Battery Storage Solutions, aiming to optimize HVAC systems and provide substantial cost savings on energy bills. The thermostat's advanced occupancy sensing technology reduces energy consumption, offering up to 26% savings on annual heating and cooling expenses.

This smart thermostat also eliminates the need for additional hardware, which lowers installation expenses, enhancing overall system affordability. Its introduction comes in response to growing concerns over rising energy costs and frequent power outages, with Americans facing 1.5 billion hours of power outages in 2024 alone.

Starting in June 2025, the ecobee by Generac Smart Thermostat Enhanced will be available through Generac's robust dealer network of over 10,000 providers nationwide. Additionally, the new PWRcell 2 Solar Battery Storage Solution, featuring this enhanced smart thermostat, is set to begin shipping in the coming months, further solidifying Generac's leadership in holistic home energy management solutions.

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