Microsoft Announces Hohm Discontinuation Effective May 31st, 2012

Q1. What did Microsoft disclose on June 29, 2011 regarding Microsoft Hohm?
A1. On June 29, 2011, Microsoft disclosed that it is discontinuing Microsoft Hohm effective May 31, 2012. The service will continue to operate until that time. Please visit Microsoft®'s Announcement for more information.

The Choice is Yours!

Microsoft Hohm users will need to transition away as the May 31st, 2012 deadline approaches. The applications options below offer exciting a new ways to utilize the data, ways that Microsoft Hohm could not provide.

myEragy

Eragy’s energy monitoring software for consumers, myEragy, is a free energy monitoring service that allows homeowners to view their home's energy usage and cost from anywhere online.
myEragy, coupled with the Blue Line Innovations PowerCost Monitor™ and PCM Wifi Gateway, enables homeowners to save up to 20% or more off their monthly electric bills.

myEragy makes it easy to save energy
In conjunction with the PowerCost Monitor, the Eragy system monitors your energy consumption 24 x 7 and communicates this information to our secure web site. Eragy then uses the rate information from your electric utility and provides you with an easy to understand home energy dashboard.

PlotWatt

PlotWatt helps people reduce their energy bills by providing customized money-saving recommendations. The cloud-based algorithms analyze smart meter data to figure out appliance level energy cost without monitoring the individual appliances. The PlotWatt Energy Dashboard then boils that insight down into easy-to-understand feedback and recommendations. Beta users have cut their bills by as much as 50%!

People Power

People Power is the intelligent iPhone and Android Smartphone application that’s free and helps manage your personal energy use to save money. Compatible with Blue Line’s PowerCost Monitor™ WiFi Gateway and connected to People Power’s analysis software, People Power delivers useful energy information to your Smartphone at home or anywhere, anytime. Save money with actionable recommendations and key insights to energy use. Engage friends & family and go green with People Power online games and social media.

            

About the PowerCost Monitor™ WiFi Gateway

 

The PowerCost Monitor™ WiFi Gateway is an upgrade accessory. A Blue Line Innovations PowerCost Monitor™ or Black & Decker® Power Monitor™ and an in home wireless router are both required.

The WiFi Gateway includes an AC Adapter, USB cable, and installation instructions. Customer care support is available 7 days per week 8AM EST to 11PM EST.

The MSRP is $159 USD, however click your preferred retailer below to view pricing and to purchase product.

† At this time, The PowerCost Monitor™ WiFi Gateway software and installation is designed for PC/Windows machines only. Blue Line is committed to developing and releasing a version of the software for Apple/MAC users as soon as possible. Please continue to visit our website as we will offer updates throughout the year.