Discussion Page - Idea 32
#32: Home Central Unit
#32: Home Central Unit
This is a central electrical pannel for homes, where people could accurately see the appliances that are consuming the most energy. It could allow for remote shutdowns. In essence, get more statistics about usage of energy as it happens.
The would have to be power measurers on the appliances or the outlets.
In between the time I had this idea and logged here, I found out it was not original. Well, it happens.
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