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Home Energy Management

Updating Heating Control – Home Micro Grid

Jeff MacKinnon, P.Eng. · Oct 1, 2020 ·

This post is all about how I’m updating the current control of the ETS that we installed last November. When it was installed we had the contractor do the least control they could to get going, with the plan that I would upgrade it in the winter. Well COVID happened and that sucked up all […]

Time of Day Calculations with VTScada

Jeff MacKinnon, P.Eng. · Jun 16, 2020 ·

Someday I hope that it will be standard for utilities to provide a API that customers can use to calculate the current rates for energy, etc. Today however, we have to do it by hand. My last post was a straightforward energy rate with a base charge, but I have a time of day rate […]

Calculations in VTScada

Jeff MacKinnon, P.Eng. · May 11, 2020 ·

You already know I like VTScada as my HMI/SCADA application of choice, and being able to add functions and calculation to tags is another reason I like it. And did you know they have a FREE (as in beer) version that you can download and work with? Its what I use for my Home Energy […]

Home Energy Management

Jeff MacKinnon, P.Eng. · Jan 22, 2020 ·

One of the great things about volunteering with IEEE is that you get opportunities to share some of your expertise with your peers. In December a colleague and I submitted a proposal to fund an Energy Management Workshop. My System at the Office A few years ago I set up an energy management system at […]

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