Smart home

Hive Active Heating

Smart thermostat

Never arrive home to a cold house again. Control your heating from your smartphone with our beautifully designed smart thermostat. And if you’ve got a hot water tank, you can control that too.

  • Save energy and heat your home only when you need to
  • Set up daily schedules for your heating and hot water all from your smartphone
  • Never waste money again. Hive knows when you’ve left gone out and left the heating on with geolocation
  • Hive Active Heating works with your existing boiler 
  • Compatible with Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant

Buy and select your installation date today!

Contact us on 01 6110145

Never arrive home to a cold house again. Control your heating from your smartphone with our beautifully designed smart thermostat. And if you’ve got a hot water tank, you can control that too.

  • Save energy and heat your home only when you need to
  • Set up daily schedules for your heating and hot water all from your smartphone
  • Never waste money again. Hive knows when you’ve left gone out and left the heating on with geolocation
  • Hive Active Heating works with your existing boiler 
  • Compatible with Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant

Buy and select your installation date today!

Contact us on 01 6110145

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Hive Starter Pack

Transform your house into a smart one overnight. Hive Starter Pack contains:

2 Hive Active Light bulbs: our long-lasting LED smart bulbs are rated A+ for energy efficiency, and by controlling them remotely you can make sure they're not left on

 Hive Motion Sensor: get notifications to your phone when a door or window is opened

 Hive Plug: turn your appliances on and off remotely with a tap of the Hive app

 Hive Hub to manage all your products

• Simple installation of products, detected automatically via the Hive App

Buy Hive Starter Pack

Transform your house into a smart one overnight. Hive Starter Pack contains:

2 Hive Active Light bulbs: our long-lasting LED smart bulbs are rated A+ for energy efficiency, and by controlling them remotely you can make sure they're not left on

 Hive Motion Sensor: get notifications to your phone when a door or window is opened

 Hive Plug: turn your appliances on and off remotely with a tap of the Hive app

 Hive Hub to manage all your products

• Simple installation of products, detected automatically via the Hive App

Buy Hive Starter Pack

Hive Smart Lights

Lights that help to look after your home

From spotlights to colour-changing bulbs, you’ll find a full range of next generation smart lighting from Hive.

Save energy, save money: Hive’s long-lasting LED smart bulbs are rated A+ for energy efficiency, and be controlled remotely

Make it look like you’re in when you’re out: get your lights to turn on and off to make it seem like someone’s home by setting lighting schedules

Get the lighting just right from wherever you are: Manage your lighting via the Hive app on your phone

Buy Hive Smart Lights

From spotlights to colour-changing bulbs, you’ll find a full range of next generation smart lighting from Hive.

Save energy, save money: Hive’s long-lasting LED smart bulbs are rated A+ for energy efficiency, and be controlled remotely

Make it look like you’re in when you’re out: get your lights to turn on and off to make it seem like someone’s home by setting lighting schedules

Get the lighting just right from wherever you are: Manage your lighting via the Hive app on your phone

Buy Hive Smart Lights

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Hive Active Plug

The smart way to switch on and off

• Get your lamps, kettle or TV switched on before you even get home, or check you’ve turned the iron off after you’ve left

• Set up to 6 time slots a day to switch things like lamps on and off whenever you want

• Install in a few minutes with no screws required. Place our wireless sensor anywhere you want to monitor

Buy Hive Smart Plug

The smart way to switch on and off.

• Get your lamps, kettle or TV switched on before you even get home, or check you’ve turned the iron off after you’ve left

• Set up to 6 time slots a day to switch things like lamps on and off whenever you want

• Install in a few minutes with no screws required. Place our wireless sensor anywhere you want to monitor

Buy Hive Smart Plug

Hive Smart Home Plug

Hive Smart Sensors

Hive motion and window & door sensors

• Clever wireless sensors that send an alert to your smartphone if there's movement in your home, or your windows or doors are opened or closed

• If motion is detected in your home or your windows or doors are opened or closed you’ll receive an alert on your smartphone

• Hive Sensors will keep a history of events that occur in your home so you can keep track of what happened

• Install in a few minutes with no screws required

Buy Hive Motion Sensors | Buy Hive Window & Door Sensors 

• Clever wireless sensors that send an alert to your smartphone if there's movement in your home, or your windows or doors are opened or closed

• If motion is detected in your home or your windows or doors are opened or closed you’ll receive an alert on your smartphone

• Hive Sensors will keep a history of events that occur in your home so you can keep track of what happened

• Install in a few minutes with no screws required

Buy Hive Motion Sensors | Buy Hive Window & Door Sensors 

Hive smart motion sensor

Smart Meters

A greener, more sustainable Ireland. Every smart meter will help us all become more energy efficient and environmentally friendly as we work towards a low-carbon future. Smart meters will facilitate the development of Ireland’s renewable generation, and support the electrification of transport and heat.

• Better information: Smart meters will provide you with greater access to accurate information on your energy usage.

• Accurate billing: Smart meters will significantly reduce the need for manual meter readings and estimated bills.

• Improved customer service: The new smart meters will allow us to find faults quicker and manage the network more efficiently.

Smart services: New smart products and services will give you more choice, enabling you to move some of your consumption to times of the day when electricity is cheaper.


A greener, more sustainable Ireland. Every smart meter will help us all become more energy efficient and environmentally friendly as we work towards a low-carbon future. Smart meters will facilitate the development of Ireland’s renewable generation, and support the electrification of transport and heat.

• Better information: Smart meters will provide you with greater access to accurate information on your energy usage.

• Accurate billing: Smart meters will significantly reduce the need for manual meter readings and estimated bills.

• Improved customer service: The new smart meters will allow us to find faults quicker and manage the network more efficiently.

Smart services: New smart products and services will give you more choice, enabling you to move some of your consumption to times of the day when electricity is cheaper.

Father and son adjusting smart meter

About Smart Home

Hive smart home devices make it easy for you to control your lights, heating and more, all from your smartphone. Our Hive Active Heating system makes coming home to a chilly house a thing of the past, while smart lights and active plugs mean you never have to worry about leaving the lights on or the iron plugged in. Let our technology make your home warmer, safer and brighter.

Smart meter next to potted plants

Hive Active Heating

A smart thermostat helping you manage your energy

Come back to a nice warm house, without ever having to heat an empty one. Hive Active Heating lets you control your heating from your smartphone with our beautifully designed thermostat. And if you’ve got a hot water tank, you can control that too.

Works with what you’ve got

Hive Active Heating works with your existing boiler and energy supplier - there’s no need to switch your service. So you only have to worry about the things that matter.

Set daily schedules

Set up to 6 time slots for your heating and hot water to fit with your daily routine, and change them around easily on your Hive app.

Know when you’ve left the heating on

With geolocation, your Hive thermostat knows if you’ve gone out and left the heating on. It can then send you a reminder to turn it off.

Want to learn more about smart homes?

For more information on how smart home technology can help you manage your energy usage, check out our smart home guide.

Our Guide to Smart Home Technology

Energy Saving tips with Smart Home devices

Are you looking for ways to save energy and reduce your bills? Technology already makes our lives more convenient, but did you know it can help you manage your family’s energy expenses as well? Smart Home Devices make it easy for you to do your bit for the environment and your pocket too. 

There are lots of ways to reduce your energy usage, from turning off lights when you’re not using them, to lowering the temperature on your thermostat. But it can be tricky to remember to take these steps when we’re busy with family and work responsibilities. Many modern homeowners are turning to technology to manage their energy usage, installing smart devices to help them stay cosy and cost-effective at the same time.

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Bord Gáis Energy Smart Plans

About Smart Meters and Our Smart Plans

Bord Gáis Energy’s Smart Plans have arrived.

Make the most of your smart meter with a range of smart plans that will help improve energy efficiency, lower your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint.

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