[geeks] Got the CurrentCost meter installed

[Jonathan Groll]

On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 18:29:05 -0600, Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:

> Without electrocuting myself.. 8-)
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrbill/5357836479/
> 
> I'm using this script:
> 
> http://graham.auld.me.uk/projects/g-power/
> 
> With the serial output cable (just PL2303 usb-to-serial) plugged into an
> Ubuntu box for now.
> 
> Waiting for the first batch upload to Google PowerMeter in about 10
> minutes.


So, this shows whole-house power use? Can it be used just to show draw
from a single power point (thinking of monitoring server usage).

I would be interested to know if the readings match your bill you get
after the first month.

Cheers,
Jonathan
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