Meet the Nest Thermostat, the smart thermostat with a cozy price. It can turn itself down to save energy when you leave the house. You can control it from anywhere with the Google Home app.¹ It looks after your heating and cooling system. And it’s easy to install yourself, usually in 30 minutes or less.
Check your system compatibility before you buy. Compatible wiring is required for installation. If your wiring is not compatible, consult with a contractor for installation assistance.
Easy to install and use.
- Easy to install and use. Designed so you can install yourself. Installation usually takes 30 minutes or less. You can quickly create a schedule that’s right for you. To change the temperature, swipe the touch bar on the side or use the Google Home app from anywhere.
- Control from anywhere. You can change the temperature, adjust your schedule, and more from the free Google home app.₁ Or ask Google to change the temperature - just say, "Hey Google, turn up the heat."₂
- Compatible with the Google Home app. Easily adjust temperature and comfort settings from anywhere using your Google Home app.₁
- Heating and cooling system care. Your thermostat can monitor your heating and cooling system and alert you if something doesn't seem right.₃ It can also send helpful reminders like when it's time to replace your filter.
- ENERGY STAR certified thermostat. The Nest Thermostat energy-saving features earned an ENERGY STAR from the EPA.₄ Also, the Nest Thermostat can use a built-in sensor and your phone's location to check if you've left the house. Then it can set itself to an Eco temperature to save energy.
- Designed with the environment in mind. The Nest Thermostat is designed with recycled materials to reduce waste. Its plastic parts contain 49% recycled post-consumer plastic.
- Finds ways to help you save. Savings finder looks for more ways to save, and suggests tweaks to your schedule.
- Monitors your systems.₅ Help catch many heating and cooling system issues early with peace of mind reminders and helpful alerts sent straight to your smartphone.
- Support a clean energy future, right from home. Nest Renew from Google works with your compatible Nest thermostat to help you automatically prioritize usage to when energy is cleaner or less expensive.₆ ₇
¹Remote control and mobile notifications require working internet and Wi-Fi.
₂Compatible devices required.
₃Google Nest provides alerts to notify potential issues with your HVAC system. Goal is to provide helpful information, but make no endorsement, representation, or warranty of any kind about the health of your HVAC system. Alerts aren't intended to replace a diagnosis by a qualified HVAC professional.
₄ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered trademarks owned by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
₅Alerts can notify you of a potential issue with eligible HVAC Systems. They're meant to provide helpful information, not an endorsement, representation, or warranty of any kind about the health of your HVAC system. Alerts aren’t intended to replace a diagnosis by a qualified HVAC professional.
₆Nest Renew requires 3rd generation Nest Learning Thermostat, Nest Thermostat E, or the newest Nest Thermostat (sold separately), connected to a Google account. Only available in areas served by major continental US grids. Only available for customers on certain electric utility time-of-use rates. Learn more at support.google.com/googlenest/answer/11156316.
₇Adjustments only shift electricity usage from your heating and cooling.
Model Number | GA02081-US |
Total Width (inches) | 3.3 |
Total Length (inches) | 3.3 |
Depth (inches) | 1.07 |
Thermostat Sensors | Motion, temperature, humidity, capacitive touch, ambient light |
Remote Sensors | Sold separately |
Track Energy Savings/Use | Up to last 15 months |
Powering Methods | Primary power from HVAC system wires with battery backup from 2 AAA 1.5V alkaline batteries |
Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home Assistant |
Connectivity and Security | Working Wi-Fi connection: 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz, 802.11a/n 5 GHz Wi-Fi. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) |
ENERGY STAR® | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | 1-year standard warranty |
Compatibility |
*second stage of either heating or cooling* |
Instant Rebate: $50.00
Eligibility:
The DTE Customer price is only available to DTE residential customers. In the cart, you must first select “Apply Rebates” and your DTE gas and/or electric service will be validated via the shipping address you enter. Qualified rebates will be applied to your order. Customer is eligible for one thermostat rebate per account.
Nest Learning Thermostat |
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Nest Thermostat |
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Retail Price | $249.00 | $179.00 | $129.99 |
DTE Customer Price | $199.00 | $129.00 | $79.99 |
Voice Enabled | ✔ | ✔ | |
Touch Display | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Occupancy Detection | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Geo-fencing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Tracks Energy Usage/Savings | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
ENERGY STAR® Certified | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Room Sensors | ✔* | ✔ * | ✔ * |
Manufacturer Warranty (Years) | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Works With | Google Home Assistant | Amazon Echo, Amazon Alexa, Google Home Assistant, Samsung Smart Things, Apple Homekit, IFTTT and Wink | Google Home Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
* sold separately
Smart Savers is a smart thermostat program that rewards you for reducing your energy use during periods of high demand. You save on your electricity bill by participating in Smart Savers events year-round, which also helps us maintain the reliability of the energy grid. You must be a DTE Energy residential or small business electric customer, have in-home Wi-Fi and central air conditioning or an air source heat pump to participate.
Upon enrollment, you agree to participate in Smart Savers Events, that will occur only on weekdays (no holidays) for up to four hours at a time between 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. You can anticipate up to 56 event hours year-round. During an event, your thermostat will never be adjusted by more than four degrees above your current setpoint.
By completing your purchase and installing your thermostat, you are eligible to receive a $50 bill credit, payable beginning in October 2025. Your continued participation will result in a $50 bill credit annually.
View our Smart Savers Terms and Conditions.
Maximum of one device purchase per eligible household. Rebate available while supplies last.
DTE residential or small business electric customers may qualify for an additional rebate if they meet these requirements:
- Are not participating in the SmartCurrents™ or CoolCurrents programs
- Have central air conditioning or an air source heat pump
- Have home Wi-Fi and agree to keep the thermostat connected to it
- Agree to install the thermostat within 60 days of receiving it
- Agree to participate in Smart Savers events
- Agree to program Terms & Conditions