His solution was to read data from the utility meter using RTL-SDR to fill in the ... Home Assistant which integrates nicely with his solar and battery backup system, but due to the way his ...

Solar may be regarded as a disruptive upstart ... will see operating costs fall through not having to send staff to read meters or to cut off supply in the event of non payment of bills.

Key features include lower tariff rates during certain hours, net metering for solar power, automatic meter readings, and real-time consumption updates. We are urging consumers to install these ...