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The cost saving mode is pretty simple and hard to get messed up. It tries to save you the most based on your TOU periods settings. Give it another try.

If there is more energy than needed to offset the load during the on peak hours, it should discharge during partial peak as well when on cost saving mode. Because there are three TOU periods with different energy price, the solution when on the cost saving mode should be: 1. charge on off peak...

The balanced mode is trying to balance cost savings and self consumption. When there is surplus solar to fully fill the battery, it should charge from the excessive solar during partial and off peak hours, discharge during on peak and then offset load during partial peak and off peak. If you use...

The small partial peak would make it charge on Saturday. Did you try to wait until Sunday and see if it would charge up if you have all weekend as off-peak?

About 20 sites in CA have battery attached for demand charge and energy charge management.

It would charge as much as needed during the partial peak for offsetting the consumption during peak hour. If it was off-peak, it would charge until 2 pm.

If you have the whole weekend as off-peak, PW should charge on Sunday to reduce the time at high SOE.