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March 8th, 2010, 20:40
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As energy prices increase, so does our desire to understand and actively manage household power use. Joining the fight alongside Google's PowerMeter (http://www.engadget.com/tag/PowerMeter/) and NEC's "dung beetle" game (http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/03/nec-turns-your-home-into-a-carbon-tracking-game-controller/), PowerHouse Dynamic's eMonitor interfaces with your circuit box to tell you how much energy each individual circuit is using, and the management software seems particularly robust: users can look forward to real-time stats, customized energy saving recommendations based on your home's energy usage, and a handy read-out of your "carbon footprint" and what it would take to offset it. In addition to all that, alerts can be configured for everything from overloaded circuits to left-on appliances, individual outlets and thermostats can be controlled remotely (optional), and an iPhone app is slated to be released later this year. Packages start at $800. PR, video after the break.
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