Nest will give away smart thermostats to low-income families

Nest will give away smart thermostats to low-income families

Over the next five years, Nest plans to install one million Nest E thermostats in what it describes as “low- and moderate-income homes.” To do this, the company will work with various lenders, government programs, utility companies and non-profits, including Habitat for Humanity, Fannie Mae and Southern California Gas. The driving force behind all of …