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HydroHome - by BC Hydro on Windows Pc

Developed By: Powerley

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: October 29, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0.16
Size 98.3 MB
Release Date October 29, 24
Category House & Home Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (12)]

Description from Developer:
The HydroHome app gives BC Hydro customers tools and insights to track, understand and manage their home’s electricity use anywhere, anytime.

Features of the free app:
- Your... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download HydroHome - by BC Hydro and install on Windows PC. HydroHome - by BC Hydro is free House & Home app, developed by Powerley. Latest version of HydroHome - by BC Hydro is 1.0.16, was released on 2024-10-29 (updated on 2024-10-29). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of HydroHome - by BC Hydro is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install HydroHome - by BC Hydro on Windows?

Instruction on how to install HydroHome - by BC Hydro on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install HydroHome - by BC Hydro on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install HydroHome - by BC Hydro using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "HydroHome - by BC Hydro" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install HydroHome - by BC Hydro on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "HydroHome - by BC Hydro" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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The HydroHome app gives BC Hydro customers tools and insights to track, understand and manage their home’s electricity use anywhere, anytime.

Features of the free app:
- Your whole home’s hourly energy use data up to the previous day.
- A breakdown of how your home uses energy.
- Insights and tips to help you save.
- Custom notifications based on your budget.

If you purchase a hub (optional) through the app, additional features are available:
- Real-time data that shows how much electricity your home’s using right now.
- Connect compatible smart home devices to see device-specific energy use.
- Control compatible smart home devices (lights, thermostats, plugs, etc.) all in one app.

With greater knowledge of your home’s energy use, you can take actions to save energy and money.

The HydroHome app is available to most BC Hydro residential customers. Hubs aren’t available to customers in apartment buildings due to limitations with the wireless technology.

For full details including eligibility, hubs, compatible smart home devices, and frequently asked questions, visit https://www.bchydro.com/powersmart/residential/tools-and-calculators/hydrohome-app.html
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.