The Commercial Electric Smart Thermostat is white, rectangular with rounded corners, and measures 3.5 by 4.7 by 1.0 inches ...

When fires at home occur, there are instances when smoke alarms do not alert homeowners because the alarms aren't working properly. New discovery could help prevent deadly smoke alarm malfunctions — ...

The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard aims to get everyone onboard with tough but achievable targets. Stephen Cousins asks architects on three projects targeting net zero about their challenges, a ...

Monitoring critical offshore infrastructure is becoming easier thanks to subsea robotic repair and inspection, and could open ...

The Commercial Electric Smart Thermostat is reasonably priced, easy to install, and lets you control your home's temperature with your phone or voice, but extra features are limited.

E Source and Alabama Power have won DOE's Digitizing Utilities Prize for the development of a predictive power mapping data system.

MIT engineers propose bolstering the power grid using "grid-edge" devices in homes, like solar panels and smart thermostats, ...

After a cyber attack or natural disaster, a backup network of decentralized devices -- like residential solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, heat pumps, and water heaters -- could restore ...

Potential rollbacks of Biden-era policies that incentivized electric vehicle production and ownership have stirred ...