What's New at Wattvision: Better Billing & More
A roundup of recent Wattvision improvements — downloadable bills, more accurate energy costs, a longer free trial, and faster support.
A roundup of recent Wattvision improvements — downloadable bills, more accurate energy costs, a longer free trial, and faster support.
from rainforest: Just a quick update - SCE has now posted a $25 rebate for our product in case you have customers in the greater LA area (but not in LA proper).
You may have noticed, but we have made some changes to our overview page! Now, instead of seeing your live history, you can now view your projected energy savin
Welcome to the new Tiger Energy Site! With a new site comes new features, keep reading bellow to learn how to use all of them for an optimized sustainable exper
We have some very exciting news. As many of you have requested, we finally have Time of Use pricing as an option on our site! Time of use pricing is a system of
We are happy to welcome a new wave of users from Bluedot. We are here to help make your transition as smooth as possible, so if you are having trouble switching
Everywhere we look, we are bombarded with demands from the media to do certain things: save the earth, recycle, go green,live sustainably. All of these virtues
Attention Wattvisionaries! We are introducing a new feature to our site called Weekly Energy Heat Map. This tool allows you to select a week an of data and view
It is an accepted fact that one of the best ways to be more energy efficient is to install solar panels on your house. This idea appeals to both hyper environme
Arguably the most useful features on the Wattvision site are the various graphs, specifically the daily history graphs. Thanks to the suggestion of one of our l
Many of you may have noticed the makeover Wattvision.com received a couple moths ago. We've slimmed down some areas, added to others, all with the goal of makin
Levi jeans recently launched their Waste< Less campaign recently launched in their efforts to become a more sustainable brand. These new jeans are made with 20%
Summer Energy Saving Tips
Click here to continue tracking Princeton's energy consumption
For the last three years, Princeton University's residential colleges have teamed up to see which college can save the most average energy week by week for the
Many of our users have optimized their energy save techniques and made the switch to solar energy. This transition can be tricky but with the help of Wattvision
In this week's Town Topics and US1 newspapers, check out Sustainable Princeton's EnergySmart Buildings and Homes Campaign to find out more information on how yo
One of the best part of Wattvision is the community aspect. Your energy saving data is meant to be shared, whether that is with your tenants or your family, the
We always find it interesting to see the creative ways Wattvisioniaries use Wattvision to help improve their lives and the environment. Sometimes these ideas ar
Wattvision is proud to say that we are partnered and compatible with Rainforest Eagle sensors. Set up is easy and quick! Here's how to configure your Eagle to u
Here, at Wattvision, we know that our sensors are awesome. Our blog posts are usually about us telling our viewers what makes our product great, but for this po
In this week's edition of Town Topics, Wattvision's work with Sustainable Princeton is featured. Labyrinth Books, One Monument Hall and Witherspoon Presbyterian
Yesterday afternoon, Wattvision and Sustainable Princeton visited the Witherspoon St. Presbyterian Church to help them track and reduce their energy use. Denise
Set Up your Wattvision Gateway with WiFi in a Few Easy Steps Plug power supply into the gateway 2. Gateway will go into setup mode. You will know that it's in s
Set Up your Wattvision Gateway with Ethernet in 4 Easy Steps Step 1: Read more »
SmartThings now supports Wattvision. SmartThings is an app that allows you to control your home through your smartphone. You can turn on and off lights in your
When viewing your house, you can now share via an "unlisted link" -- meaning you can share your wattvision data with users that do not have wattvision logins. A
Last week, we received an email from one of our users, Troy. He's used Wattvision data to compare different possible rate plans and select a time-of-use rate fo
Exciting! A current student a Princeton is going to analyze anonymized energy data from Wattvision to determine if our users could save money with different rat
Guest poster Ted Borer, long-time Wattvision fan and supporter, wrote up the following detailed writeup on the Princeton U Campus energy use, his home's energy
Last Wednesday Senator Cory Booker launched the SOAR act at a startup pitch competition in Tigerlabs. The competition, co-hosted by TechLaunch and NJ Tech Meetu
Wattvision Bill View. Compare it to your existing bill, or send someone a bill. ;)
Wattvision is rewarding users who consistently reduce their energy usage! Every week, Wattvision chooses a winner from a pool of users who have lowered their us
Closely predict your energy costs by comparing your daily energy usage to your energy usage last month and even this time one or two years ago! Wattvision's dat
Every Friday, review your energy usage on your email by subscribing to the Wattvision weekly summary. All the information pertains to your house, energy usage,
One user posted: "At my house, u can multiply the degree days X 3.74 and it is very close to the energy usage. So I would like to know what others experience. S
Comment on this post to give us any feedback on our recent changes to the mobile and web sites. Has the user experience improved? Are there any features you thi
Wattvision now allows you to compare data from today and yesterday on the same graph! Toggle between plots using the checkboxes, select a time range to zoom in
Wattvision was recently covered by Tekzilla in a ~8minute video review. They reviewed our V1 hardware, check it out:
Gateway + Cloud = Online Real Time Energy Monitoring - Rainforest gateway and the Wattvision cloud now work together - Real time Smart Meter data available onli
For updates on the status of Wattvision 2, follow our Kickstarter updates: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wattvision/wattvision-the-smart-energy-sensor/pos
Wattvision has recently moved to Tigerlabs Commons, Princeton's premier co-working space at 252 Nassau St. Tigerlabs is located just across the street from Prin
Hi Wattvision supporters -- here's a link to our latest update over at Kickstarter. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wattvision/wattvision-the-smart-energy-s
We're going on day 5 without utility power at my house in Pennington, New Jersey. Thanks to Wattvision, we know our home's exact load profile, so we were able t
Some people leave their computers on 24/7. Others turn them off at night and boot them back up in the morning. Have you ever wondered what's more power efficien
By now, you've probably heard about our Kickstarter campaign, which can be found here: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wattvision/wattvision-the-smart-energ
Amidst calls for energy efficiency and going green, it's easy to be overwhelmed with where to start and what to change in your life or in your building to make
Wattvision employees are required to meet a weekly quota of time for fun and personal growth. To meet his quota, one of our programmers recently attended the "G
Wattvisionaries across the country (and the world) have discovered a wide variety of applications for our energy monitoring hardware and software. Nick Salvati
University of Utah architecture professor Jörg Rügemer spent over a year crafting his home, 125 Haus , so that it would live up to his high standards for energy
Last month we received the following e-mail from a Wattvision Customer: “ I received the Wattvision monitor in February and have had large credits ever since. T
Sourlands Movie features Wattvision
Wattvision has taken pride in making energy sensors and software that 'just work' since 2009. Today we're excited to announce our commitment to the Green Button
This is the fifth in a series of guest posts by Ted Borer, PE, the energy plant manager for Princeton University. He is actively involved in campus and communit
This is the fourth in a series of guest posts by Ted Borer, PE, the energy plant manager for Princeton University. He is actively involved in campus and communi
We at Wattvision continue to work hard and our goal remains the same -- being the best end-to-end, hardware and software solution for consumers and businesses s
Hi, I'm Diego, a Software Engineer at Wattvision. We have recently added a highly requested feature to the site, a monthly view of your historical data. To help
This is the third in a series of guest posts by Ted Borer, PE, the energy plant manager for Princeton University. He is actively involved in campus and communit
If you have an iPhone or Android phone, wattvision looks great as a web app. Just pop open your browser and visit http://www.wattvision.com . You'll automatical
The wattvision gateway, pictured below, is an 802.11B device. It connects to your home's network and uploads the energy use data it gathers from the wattvision
We were just looking over some quotes from early press about wattvision. Here are three from EnergyCircle, TechCrunch, and Scott Adam's Blog (yes, the Dilbert C
This is the second in a series of guest posts by Ted Borer, PE, the energy plant manager for Princeton University. He is actively involved in campus and communi
Many users discover Wattvision because of our compatibility with Google PowerMeter. Set up your Wattvision system, and with a few clicks on your account page, y
Some of our customers have used Wattvision to uncover errors made by their power company. In the case of Mr. Chang, he found more than one. Mr. Chang recently i
This is the first in a series of guest posts by Ted Borer, PE, the energy plant manager for Princeton University. He is actively involved in campus and communit
Our users have installed wattvision sensors at their homes around North America, and all have shared in the eye-opening experience of seeing that initial live v
Wattvision has struck a deal with EnergyCircle -- if you buy our product from EnergyCircle over the next few weeks you get $10 off and free shipping. More detai
Wattvision Energy Sensor Video, Oct 2010
Matt and Kelly Grocoff are some of our very first wattvision beta users. Check out this awesome net zero house they've been working on for the last several year
Exciting News! Wattvision is now shipping the Wattvision Energy Sensor for digital and analog meters. We've graduated from our beta hardware to what you see in
In tandem with the API, we're excited to announce the Wattvision TED Connector software for Mac and Windows . If you have a TED device, you can get your data on
Today we're proud to announce the very first release of our APIs for upload to and download from the wattvision servers. By exposing APIs we hope that hardware
The idea here is simple. If your home is using more power than the average of other homes on wattvision, your home gets a red roof. If your home is using less t
On Saturday, March 27, 2010, we asked the wattvisionaries (our beta users) in three timezones to participate in EarthHour . We gathered quite a bit of data from
Earth Hour is tomorrow night at 8:30pm in your local timezone. Will the Wattvisionaries (our wattvision users) participate? We hope so! We're tracking our users
Sure, wattvision looks great on your laptop or your web-enabled phone, but what about those times when you don't want to whip out your phone or open up your lap
We've been well-received by the blogosphere so far. Here are some choice quotes and comments -- we'll probably keep updating this post as we get more feedback.
It's here -- the wattvision public beta for digital meters! If you have an electricity meter like the ones pictured below, you can get the wattvision beta hardw
Energy use is all the rage these days -- but few people know how to read their own electricity meters. Here's how you can find out your live use, in watts, with
Set your screensaver to display the results of a twitter search. Here's how you do it on a Mac: 1) Go to http://search.twitter.com and search for your topic of
Demo days are over. Many thanks to the following attendees who tweeted about wattvision! @ab90 - view tweet - view blog post @damienmulley view tweet @davemcclu
Wattvision is a ycombinator -funded startup. At the end of the YC program, startups demo their work to a large set of investors across two YC Demo Days. We pres
We just set up our twitter account! Follow us at http://twitter.com/wattvision
Wattvision answers the question: what's my current energy use? And how does it compare to my friends' usage? ;)