WattTime.org

About

WattTime is a nonprofit environmental technology organization based in Oakland/Berkeley, California. Founded by researchers from UC Berkeley, its mission is to reduce global carbon emissions by enabling cleaner energy choices through data-driven technologies. WattTime empowers individuals, companies, and policymakers to minimize their carbon footprint by aligning electricity usage with the cleanest available grid energy, utilizing real-time and predictive emissions data from over 200 countries. The organization offers a range of innovative tools, including Automated Emissions Reduction (AER), which allows IoT devices to shift power usage to times of surplus clean energy. Their emissions intelligence tools provide real-time data on emissions intensity, helping users select lower-carbon electricity options. WattTime also provides consulting services and free resources to assist in emissions reduction efforts, focusing on strategies like load shifting and renewables optimization. The organization collaborates with major partners, including Google and Nest, to enhance its impact in promoting sustainable energy practices.