Wireless Home Energy Monitors
Find and compare top Wifi enabled home powering monitoring devices. Track energy usage based on device, learn trends and monitor from your Android or iOS device
The following Channel Guide will help you:
- Get a better understanding of installation requirements when working with breaker boxes and current sensors.
- Get app reviews, and see if the monitor can work with your Android or iOS phone or tablet.
- Filter based on solar compatibility.
12/11/2019
Breaker Box / Current Monitors
CURB
Highlights
- Solar Monitoring Support
- SmartThings Integration
Emporia Vue
Highlights
- 3-Phase Option (requires additional sensor)
- Individual Circuit Tracking (with Expansion Module up to 8 circuits)
- Solar support, Collects granular 1-second energy usage data
Eyedro EHWEM1
Highlights
- Two(2) 200A sensors
- Responsive real-time graphs (Captures appliance start-up spikes)
- Supports fixed, tiered, and time-of-use rate structures
Neurio
Highlights
- Real-time energy monitoring
- Installation time of around 15 minutes on your breaker panel
Sense Home Energy
Highlights
- WiFi Connectivity
- Measure solar production versus power consumption.
- Simple installation.
Smappee
Highlights
- Smart Outlet Integrations
- Appliance Detection (Seen savings of up to 30%)
- Connect Smappee to your fuse box with a clip-on sensor
DIY & Open Source
ARDUINO HOME ENERGY MONITOR SHIELD - J.M. ENGEL
"In simple terms, the power monitor shield provides an AC to DC power source for the Arduino and Ethernet Shield, samples the AC voltage waveform...
ARDUINO - XBEE BY DAVE RAYTHOMP
"So, it's power panel to Arduino to XBee to House Controller to the web. Confused yet? "
RASPBERRY PI ELECTRICITY MONITOR BY JAMES...
"Reverse engineering a stock home electricity usage monitor and hacking it to work with a Raspberry Pi."
Additional
Installation
The thought of working within your home's breaker panel is a bit intimidating. If you are not comfortable please call a local electrician to install these smart home energy monitors
We have include a video of the Neurio installation below so that you can get an idea of what connected these products look like.