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@Easysaver wrote: I also use the plugs to turn off power to TV'S, roller doors when leaving for work.Think this has been covered before in this thread. The quiescent power drawn by the Smart Plugs is probably more than the device on standby being controlled. This is just using more power and adding complexity.

I too was changed to Monthly. An hour later I looked into my online account and switched it back to Quarterly.Would really have preferred to be asked rather than just switching me over.

I would have liked to add Battery Capacity but it seems my Inverter is not compatible with the offer as it currently does not support VPP. I am also not sure if Zenaji Batteries are on the list.

Hi @andy1pom I too have considered going "off grid" but so far have not done that, as the hassles and expense of a back up generator is not viable. Your data when you are away is handy as a baseline for your quiescent load. It also sounds like you have made some effort to reduce your usage already. The items which are the highest loads are items that heat of cool, especially for long periods. This includes Hot Water, Air Con, Fridges and Freezers (The last three work as heat pumps but still pr ...