Another CurrentCost presentation. Updated to put it in a bit of context, and to reflect some more recent hacking efforts
Presented at BarCampLondon6 and BathCamp
6. “…The Government has announced that
smartSmart will be rolled-out to all domestic
meters Metering – WHERE
customers by the end of 2020. It anticipates
an indicative timetable of around two years to
design and establish the full details of the
roll-out, followed by a ten-year roll-out period.
Advanced metering will be roll-out to larger
business customers over five years from
early 2009. The Government consulted
recently on a draft licence modification to
implement the requirement…”
http://www.berr.gov.uk/
23. CurrentCost apps – my Python app
http://code.google.com/p/currentcostgui/
24. Using with a Slug
use Net::MySQL;
my $mysql = Net::MySQL->new(
database => 'currentcostdb',
user => 'dalelane',
password => 'myPassw0rd'
);
my $insertquery = quot;INSERT INTO currentcostdl (power) VALUES ($watts)quot;;
$mysql->query($insertquery);
$mysql->close;
http://flickr.com/photos/dalelane/2509049808/
25. CurrentCost bill
+=============================================+
Your CurrentCost bill for 2008-5-27
Electricity usage 4.9802 units
Cost == £0.4874
Standing charge £0.1582
---------------------------------------
TOTAL COST FOR 2008-5-27 : £ 0.65
+=============================================+
http://dalelane.co.uk/blog/?p=273
44. CurrentCost Live – achievements
Absolute values
Lowest single reading
Lowest total power use
Lowest average use Personal improvements
… Lowest percentage of
personal average
Highest reduction in use
…
http://currentcostlive.appspot.com/