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Alliant Energy® Peak Time Rewards for Wisconsin residential customers

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Get paid for saving energy with Peak Time Rewards.


Earn rewards for the energy you save when demand surges in your community. We’ll notify you when we expect energy demand to be high and ask you to reduce your use. We’ll also share energy-saving tips and ideas. You choose how to reduce your usage and earn ongoing rewards for the energy you save during each event.

How it works

  • Enroll: If you’re not enrolled in Peak Time Rewards, you can enroll now.
  • We schedule energy events: When we expect energy demand to spike, we'll schedule a Peak Time Rewards event and notify you. We’ll use these events to reduce energy use across our service area, which helps maintain the grid.
  • Reduce energy use and save.  During an event, we’ll ask you to reduce your energy use in whatever way works best for you. We’ll help with energy-saving tips and ideas.
  • Earn rewards. You’ll earn rewards based on how much energy you save during the event compared to your normal usage.

With Peak Time Rewards, you’ll earn money, save energy and help flatten the curve when demand spikes.

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Do you want to earn more rewards for smart energy choices?

Alliant Energy® Smart Hours is an effortless way to get paid for saving energy. Get a $25 sign-up bonus, plus $25 per season for each eligible device you connect to the program. You can enroll a smart thermostat, an Aquanta water heater controller and an electric vehicle or EV charger.

When you enroll in Smart Hours, we’ll automatically connect to your device to reduce energy use during Smart Hours events. There’s no effort on your part. Just sit back, relax and let us handle the details.

We’re glad you’re interested in saving energy and earning rewards. Please note you can only participate in one program at a time, either Peak Time Rewards or Smart Hours.

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