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Get Smart Home Rebates Through Duke Energy

Paid directly to your Capital One Shopping account

Available to Duke Energy residential customers only

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Capital One
Optiwatt

Featured Rebate Products

Eligible for Duke Energy rebates paid directly to your Capital One Shopping account

Simple Process

How Rebates Work

  1. 1

    Purchase through Optiwatt

    Browse eligible products and complete your purchase on our store.

  2. 2

    Duke verifies eligibility

    Duke Energy confirms your account and service territory automatically.

  3. 3

    Rebate deposited

    Your rebate is deposited directly into your Capital One Shopping account.

  4. 4

    No paperwork required

    The entire process is handled automatically — no forms to fill out.

Get Started

How It Works

From ZIP code to rebate in just a few steps.

  1. 1

    Enter ZIP code

    We verify your eligibility based on your Duke Energy service area.

  2. 2

    Select product

    Choose from thermostats, EV chargers, and other eligible smart home devices.

  3. 3

    Checkout

    Complete your purchase securely through Optiwatt.

  4. 4

    Receive rebate via Capital One

    Your rebate is automatically deposited into your Capital One Shopping account.

  5. 5

    Enroll in energy programs

    Unlock additional savings through demand response and smart energy programs.

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Additional Benefits

Beyond rebates, Optiwatt connects your devices to Duke Energy programs for ongoing savings.

  • Demand Response Participation

    Earn credits when you let Duke Energy optimize your thermostat during peak demand events.

  • EV Managed Charging

    Automatically charge your EV during off-peak hours to minimize your electricity bill.

  • Smart Thermostat Optimization

    AI-powered scheduling that learns your preferences while reducing energy consumption.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get my rebate?

After you purchase an eligible product through Optiwatt, Duke Energy verifies your eligibility. Your rebate is automatically deposited into your Capital One Shopping account within 4–6 weeks — no paperwork required.

Do I need a Capital One account?

Yes, rebates are paid directly to your Capital One Shopping account. Creating an account is free and takes just a few minutes at capitalone.com.

Is this really from Duke Energy?

Yes — this is an official Duke Energy rebate program. Optiwatt is an authorized technology partner of Duke Energy, and all rebates are funded and verified by Duke Energy.

Do I need WiFi for these products?

Yes, smart thermostats and EV chargers require a WiFi connection to communicate with the Duke Energy platform. We recommend a standard 2.4 GHz home WiFi network.

Can I install these myself?

Smart thermostats can typically be self-installed in 30–60 minutes using the included instructions. EV chargers require a dedicated 240V circuit and are best installed by a licensed electrician.