“Efficiency Maine: We will manage your EV charging on September 6 beginning at 3:00 pm.”
“Manage” means “turn off”
First time after signing up last week. Probably won’t have any impact since car charges either on excess solar or after midnight.
EfficiencyMaine pays $50/yr to have the ability to do this.
They are putting together a more lucrative battery program but have delays while working out Tesla app integration for Powerwall users, like Massachusetts’ National Grid program. Efficiency Maine will trigger battery discharge to effectively reduce the home load during some high demand times. Payment is a function of battery capacity, not based on amount of energy discharged.
“Manage” means “turn off”
First time after signing up last week. Probably won’t have any impact since car charges either on excess solar or after midnight.
EfficiencyMaine pays $50/yr to have the ability to do this.
They are putting together a more lucrative battery program but have delays while working out Tesla app integration for Powerwall users, like Massachusetts’ National Grid program. Efficiency Maine will trigger battery discharge to effectively reduce the home load during some high demand times. Payment is a function of battery capacity, not based on amount of energy discharged.