Save the Planet (and Your Wallet) with Home Assistant - A DIY Guide To Power Monitoring
A power monitoring system can help consumers save money on energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint by tracking and optimizing energy usage. Most of the time, these systems have three main parts: a metering device to collect raw data, software to collect and display the data, and a way for the software and metering devices to talk to each other.
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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
1:24 Warning
1:48 Requirements
2:32 Metering Devices
4:02 Software for our Data
4:58 Communications Interface
5:37 Version Checks
6:28 Programming
12:31 Integration
13:52 Calibration
17:23 Conclusion
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