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After giving my electricity provider access to my EV for optimal charging pretty much killed the 12v battery (they were pinging it hundreds of times an hour, me
by bdcravens 2y ago
After giving my electricity provider access to my EV for optimal charging pretty much killed the 12v battery (they were pinging it hundreds of times an hour, meaning it never went to sleep), I'm never going to give them access to anything.
- nsriv 2y agoI had no idea this was a thing that could happen, I thought (naively, I suppose) that all they'd get would be the equivalent of a meter reading with a suggestion to limit load at certain hours.
- rch 2y agoNext day load shapes are predictable, so devices should optimize their charging accordingly.
- miguelazo 2y agoWhich utility was this? That reeks of gross incompetence.
- bdcravens 2y agoReliant, in Houston You can setup the integration in the app, but disconnecting requires you to send an email with absolutely zero acknowledgment that it's not going straight into /dev/null