Danilo on Nostr: One consequence of buttoning up the #solar/battery/generator combo for grid failure ...
One consequence of buttoning up the #solar/battery/generator combo for grid failure resiliency:
There’s monitoring for energy consumption in real time for the whole house.
This completely changes your relationship to energy consumption. It’s easy to piss away thousands of watts if you can’t see it, which is true for most people.
Conversely, going full Apollo 13 in a crisis to stretch the battery gives you a new appreciation for what a few hundred watts can accomplish.
There’s monitoring for energy consumption in real time for the whole house.
This completely changes your relationship to energy consumption. It’s easy to piss away thousands of watts if you can’t see it, which is true for most people.
Conversely, going full Apollo 13 in a crisis to stretch the battery gives you a new appreciation for what a few hundred watts can accomplish.