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Reduce pollution from dirty power plants.

The Virtual Power Plant created by your appliances is used to offset the use of dirty polluting power plants that are otherwise used during times of peak demand.

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The easiest way to act together to make an impact.

Imagine getting everyone in your entire city, or even your neighbourhood, to reduce energy use at the same time. You can't? equiwatt does this with ease.

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Save money, earn rewards & help the planet.

Earning rewards for saving energy has never been this easy. And the best part is that you're helping the planet while earning money!

Watch your energy use go down, and your rewards go up.

Peak event notifications

Get a peak event (equivent) notification when the power grid is experiencing peak demand or producing lots of CO2.

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Use any appliance

Use any energy consuming appliance in your home with equiwatt by simply turning them off when you receive a peak event notification (equivent).

Earn points based on energy saved

Earn points for every equivent you participate in according to the energy you saved.


You can redeem them for eGift vouchers from well-known retailers such as John Lewis and Amazon, smart tech or green projects in our gift store.

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Compete & multiply your earnings

Compete on our leaderboards & other exciting monthly competitions hosted by equiwatt to win even more prizes & points!


See how much our users earn

Got a question? 

Do I need to change my energy supplier?

You don't need to change energy suppliers or have a special tariff to be a part of the equiwatt community! equiwatt is a free app that can be used by any household in the UK.

What are equivents?

equivents are peak time energy events during which equiwatt alerts you to shift your home's energy consumption. If you have connected smart enabled appliances or EVs these will be remotely managed for you. Once the event ends you will earn rewards for avoiding the use of expensive, polluting energy.

Which smart devices can I connect to equiwatt?
  • Smart Plugs: Kasa TP-Link KP115 & HS110 smart plugs
  • Electric Vehicles: Audi, BMW, Cupra, Fiat, Ford, Jaguar, Mercedes, Mini, Porsche, Renault, SEAT, Skoda, Tesla, Toyota, VW, Volvo  
  • Smart Charger: EO (Mini Pro 2).

Please click here for the full details of which makes and models are currently compatible.

Do I need to own a smart appliances or electric vehicle to use equiwatt?

No. You can use equiwatt by responding to app notifications and reducing your energy use by manually turning off appliances during an equivent. If you own a smart meter, we are able to reward you for taking part in events. Please connect it to equiwatt by following the instructions in the app and get rewarded for saving energy at peak times.

What rewards can I earn?

The equiwatt Gift Store features an ever-growing range of rewards to redeem with your equiwatt points. From eGift cards to support the amazing work of organisations such as GlobalGiving and the World Land Trust to vouchers for retailers such as John Lewis, Amazon, Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's.

You can even use your points to redeem smart technology such as a TP-Link energy monitoring Smart Plug to help you earn even more points every month with equiwatt! 

Please Note: This is an example of some of the rewards on offer in the equiwatt in-app Gift Store. Please visit the app to see our most up-to-date rewards offerings

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