A good solar monitoring system doesn’t just track your solar panel’s output — it also helps you use less energy. We looked for solar monitoring systems that go above and beyond tracking and found ...

If you want to keep an eye on how much energy your household uses and how you can reduce some of your monthly utility bill, a home energy monitor seems like a good solution. A home energy monitor can ...

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A solar monitoring system allows you to keep track of the output of your solar panels. A solar monitor is usually installed at the same time your solar panels are installed. There are also aftermarket ...

Smart thermostats promise to learn your habits and save energy automatically. However, environmental data shows they often achieve the opposite when programmed incorrectly. Many homeowners set overly ...

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