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It seems that only industrial power users have a serious need for power monitoring. Various people talk about how the home market is the holy grail, but most ho
by gridspy 17y ago
It seems that only industrial power users have a serious need for power monitoring. Various people talk about how the home market is the holy grail, but most home-owners simply don't use enough power and they think they have a good idea where it is going.
Gridspy in a typical business will pay for itself within a year, as most businesses use in excess of $1000 a month. All it takes is the opportunity to educate the employees to turn off PCs at night and to identify the expensive lights in the building and the power usage goes down by 10%.
I'll soon have some nice case studies to back up this widely held belief in the power of live monitoring.