ClimateTalk enables plug n play connectivity, a robust network for residential applications and a platform for interoperability and expansion. With over 1 Million interoperable devices in the market today, there is undeniable proof that ClimateTalk enables plug n play connectivity, a robust network for residential applications and a platform for interoperability and expansion. Below is a list of products available from members of ClimateTalk Alliance: Communicating Systems Thermostats, Blowers and Compressors Emerson's communicating system components include Hi-Def thermostats, Indoor controls for furnace or air handler, outdoor controls for air conditioner or heat pump, UltraTech variable speed Copeland Scroll, and 4-wire Variable Speed motor, which integrate and communicate to create a synergy that increases system capabilities. The Emerson Communicating System shares information system-wide through the ClimateTalk™ open communications protocol for better efficiency, comfort and reliability.

Systems equipped with the Emerson Communicating System can: Auto-configure and check system settings during installation, eliminating manual dip-switch settings on indoor blower motors Verify settings in minutes Require no additional wires (4-wire communicating or 24-V control) Provide diagnostics and Active Protection to prevent system damage Have a memory module available These unique features help ensure that systems are set up correctly the first time, allowing technicians to install and service HVAC systems with confidence. UltraTalk 3000 Communication Zone Control System The one of a kind UT-3000 Zone Control System provides intelligent control of a communicating HVAC system or 24volt legacy HVAC system at a maximum of three zones using 24volt motorized dampers and any off-the-shelf 24 volt thermostat or compatible communicating thermostat. The UT-3000 is 100% plug and play when connected to a communicating HVAC system and network thermostats.

The UT-3000 includes features such as proportional operation, automatic equipment recognition, dual fuel functions and precise control of supply air target & limit set-points. EWC Controls® raises the bar again and sets another new standard for residential and light commercial HVAC air zoning.ac motor control atmel Using four wires, a ComfortNet system configures any compatible gas furnace, air conditioner or heat pump system in seconds. slim jim ac unitsWhen it's properly installed, the ComfortNet system monitors the performance of the indoor and outdoor system components to make certain that the entire indoor comfort system is operating as efficiently as possible. 5000 btu window air conditioner with thermostatThis combination offers what we consider to be an unmatched balance of indoor temperature and humidity control perfection.

The ComfortNet system is capable of alerting the homeowner to call you when service is required on any part of the complete system. In addition, standard features of the ComfortNet system include dual fuel, outdoor temperature display, dehumidification, advanced diagnostics, a programmable continuous fan control, and more. A wide assortment of features are available depending upon the ComfortNet Communicating thermostat you choose. EcoTech 4 Wire Motor Ultimate in efficiency and performance - with 4 wire communications, the EcoTech motor is easily customized to any OEMs airflow requirements. Smart and adaptable - self monitoring and communication with the system enables the EcoTech motor to provide comfort while protecting itself from harsh operating conditions. Simple set up and service - the EcoTech motor does not require field programming in a replacement scenario. The only 4 Wire HAC motor approved to ClimateTalk Open Standards. Comfort Control 2 System Commercial and Industrial Rebates

Controlled Water Heater Program Controlled Dual Fuel Program Documents and FormsEnergy Efficiency Tips The cheapest kWh is the kWh that you don’t have to buy. SWCE offers tools on how you can reduce the electrical usage in your home at no or low cost. Check out the Energy Wise MN and the Interactive Energy Saving Home Tour websites found under Quick Links.  Or download one of the Energy Guides located under Documents and Forms. Simple changes to your energy habits can add up to significant savings. There are many products available for purchase on the internet that claim to reduce your electrical usage. Before you purchase anything, please be sure to research the claims of the energy saving product. The most common so-called energy saving device would address the power factor in your home. SWCE’s single phase rate only bills member for the kilowatt hours used or the real power. Power factor correction devices improved the reactive component of power, (VARs), which does next to nothing to change the amount of energy you are billed on each month.

Looking to update your home and lower your electric bill at the same time? SWCE offers rebate incentives to members installing certain Energy Star appliances, Electric Vehicles - Chargewise $500 rebate Home Energy Check - 5 cents per kWh saved - Maximum $100 for 2000+ kWh For agriculture, commercial and industrial members, SWCE offers customizable rebate programs for motors, lighting and other energy efficient technologies. Contact Doug to learn more about the assistance SWCE can provide when retrofitting or installing new energy efficient technology. If your existing water heater is in need of replacement consider replacing it with a new energy-efficient electric water heater from SWCE. SWCE offers a free Marathon Water Heater along with a monthly credit to any SWCE member who enrolls in our load management program. See Electric Water Heater Program brochure under Documents and Forms for more information. If your residence is mainly heated using electric heat, air source or ground source heat pumps, SWCE can help reduce the cost of operation when you join SWCE load management program.