Michael Pavone @retrodev.com · Oct 10

Initial look into whether National Weather Service skycover forecasts would be helpful for predicting my solar production for the day is not looking too promising so far. Doesn't look like much correlation between the forecast and how good my production is compared to the ideal

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Michael Pavone · Oct 10

I only have a Level 1 EVSE for my car (we don't drive very far in a typical week) and at the lower 8 amp setting it only charges at a rate of about 1 kW. On a low-usage sunny day, this is not nearly enough to absorb all my excess production when the house battery is full.