Improvements in and around my home
I bought my first Arduino back in about 2011 around the same time as I was building my first 3D printer. The controller for that 3D Printer was a Sanguinololu board which is based on an ATmega644p, the big brother of the ATmega328p used on the various Arduino boards. This gave me exposure to single…
I made the switch to Octopus Energy in early January 2024 and have made a few additional changes since then, with the addition of my solar and battery installations coming online in April and July. Even the initial switch made some huge savings compared to what I was paying with E-ON over the previous few…
This is the eighth full month with the solar being active. Energy prices remained the same for this month, although there was 1 ‘Saver Session’ during the month. December Electric: The average daily consumption, including solar, for the month of December was 56.50kWh, solar production was pretty poor with a low of 0.95kWh and a…