[ale] Monitoring Total Household Electricity Consumption

[Jim Kinney]

That s sounds like the minimum bill will be for 30 minutes at their peak
rate no mater your usage.
On Feb 9, 2016 4:23 PM, "Greg Clifton" <gccfof5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> GA Power has several rate plans available these days. The newest they are
> promoting is the so called "Smart Usage" rate plan. The off peak rates are
> even cheaper than the plug in electric vehicle plan, but the gotcha is that
> they charge $6.53/kWh for the peak 30 minutes of consumption  each month,
> both peak (June-Sept) and off peak.
>
> The GA Power web site allows me to monitor daily usage, but does not
> provide the 30 minute granularity necessary to calculate if this rate would
> save or cost me $. Which prompted this email to see if anybody on the list
> has a suggestion of an affordable device or Rpi project that could log my
> power consumption on a minute by minute basis.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Greg Clifton
>
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