kevin1
March 3, 2025, 1:47am
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@jrsaxe ,
Home level Always On isn’t bucketed - it’s just math-based, on the power on each power leg in your home. You seem to understand that based on your 48 hour delay comment.
With the introduction of the smart plug integration and with the Always On Stats feature, many users have asked how exactly we calculate Always On usage and the related, but different, Standby stat...
Do you have a heat pump ? Maybe your heating strips kicked in (showing up 48 hours later) ?
Also worth reading this, especially bullet #5
[Always On]
Always On can be a confusing and controversial “measurement” for some users. But it serves a real and important purpose for users who want to accurately account for their energy usage.
Always On is Real - Many devices have an Always On component, that the traditional Sense detection, based on on/off transitions, can never see. For some electronic devices like routers, modems and switches, virtually all their usage is Always On. Most appliances consume both via Always On usage, w…