Kova + Hive
Kova + Hive
Active Plug.
Yes - Kova controls Hive Active Plugs through your Hive account and schedules them into cheap hours.
2 min
Setup
£40
Avg. saved / yr
5 min
Data refresh
What Kova does with your Active Plug.
Turns appliances flexible
Shifts dishwashers, dehumidifiers and immersion heaters to cheap hours.
Measures to the watt
See exactly what every appliance costs to run, live and over time.
Joins grid events
Pauses for a few minutes when the grid needs help and earns you payouts.
Integration details.
Everything you need to know before you connect.
Models
Hive Active Plug
Connection
Hive cloud
Controls
On, off, schedule
Works alongside
Everything Kova supports
Available in
UK, Ireland
Plan required
Free
Active Plug questions.
Can’t find what you need? Visit the help centre or talk to us.
Do I need a Hive Hub?
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Yes. Active Plugs connect through the Hive Hub.
Will my Hive schedules be replaced?
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Only for plugs you hand over to Kova.
Does it report energy use?
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Hive plugs report on and off states; use Kova Plug for metering.
