# Energy

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## [Homey Energy | Megathread](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-energy-megathread/123457)

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**Author:** [@Emile](https://community.homey.app/u/Emile)\
**Replies:** 888\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-energy-megathread/123457 "2026-10-07T20:40:43Z")

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The Energy-tab is back! And it’s better than ever! :high\_voltage: Welcome to the megathread for the all-new Energy-tab, which is currently in public beta. We’re set out the reimagine the energy experience within Home…

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## [Ask to making 15-minute peak power available. Comes via P1 port Digital meter to Energy dongle but not to Homey PRO for using in flows](https://community.homey.app/t/ask-to-making-15-minute-peak-power-available-comes-via-p1-port-digital-meter-to-energy-dongle-but-not-to-homey-pro-for-using-in-flows/150776)

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**Author:** [@Marc\_Desmet](https://community.homey.app/u/Marc_Desmet)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ask-to-making-15-minute-peak-power-available-comes-via-p1-port-digital-meter-to-energy-dongle-but-not-to-homey-pro-for-using-in-flows/150776 "2026-10-17T20:39:03Z")

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About Homey Energiy dongle Our digital meter is a Sagemcom XT211 Sicona in Belgium (3F+N). The power (kW) ,about the 3 phases, at the moment is send every second or two second = OK in Homey. Our digital meter display…

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## [⚡️ Does my smart meter work with Homey Energy?](https://community.homey.app/t/does-my-smart-meter-work-with-homey-energy/123737)

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**Author:** [@Doekse](https://community.homey.app/u/Doekse)\
**Replies:** 159\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/does-my-smart-meter-work-with-homey-energy/123737 "2026-10-17T19:42:55Z")

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During the live Q&A, we mentioned that the new Homey Energy features work not only with the all-new Homey Energy Dongle but also with smart meters from other manufacturers. I’m creating this thread to share which meters …

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## [Homey EMS / heatpump](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-ems-heatpump/158709)

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**Author:** [@Wilco\_Agterhuis](https://community.homey.app/u/Wilco_Agterhuis)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-ems-heatpump/158709 "2026-10-16T15:18:28Z")

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I recently heard Stefan Witkamp from Homey mention in the Groene Nerds podcast that Homey is working on an EMS for the future. I’m planning to buy a heat pump soon, so I’m wondering what kind of connection or control I …

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## [How to optimize Stiebel heat pump usage based on energy prices?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-optimize-stiebel-heat-pump-usage-based-on-energy-prices/159382)

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**Author:** [@Frans\_de\_Jong1](https://community.homey.app/u/Frans_de_Jong1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 8:08am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-optimize-stiebel-heat-pump-usage-based-on-energy-prices/159382 "2026-10-14T08:08:05Z")

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Hi, I’m thinking about creating a flow to manage the energy usage of my Stiebel heat pump. I’m using the Stiebel app in Homey, and what I’d like to achieve is to avoid running energy-intensive heat pump tasks during pea…

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## [Tapo energy usage (P115 P110) no longer visible in Homey Energy](https://community.homey.app/t/tapo-energy-usage-p115-p110-no-longer-visible-in-homey-energy/148208)

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**Author:** [@Hugo\_G](https://community.homey.app/u/Hugo_G)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 8:06am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tapo-energy-usage-p115-p110-no-longer-visible-in-homey-energy/148208 "2026-10-14T08:06:30Z")

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I have been using Homey’s energy dashboard for a few months with the energy usage insights from my Tapo P115 and P110 devices. However since a few weeks they are no longer showing up in the Energy section in Homey. I hav…

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## [UK Peak/Off Peak Electricity Cost](https://community.homey.app/t/uk-peak-off-peak-electricity-cost/157706)

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**Author:** [@Sajid\_Ahmed](https://community.homey.app/u/Sajid_Ahmed)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 7:25am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/uk-peak-off-peak-electricity-cost/157706 "2026-10-10T07:25:46Z")

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Homey only allows for a fixed price to be configured in the energy tab however I and many others have different Electricity tariffs. I’m on a EV tariff where it costs cheaper during off peak times and expensive at peak t…

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## [Getting seriously confused over the Energy Tab](https://community.homey.app/t/getting-seriously-confused-over-the-energy-tab/159649)

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**Author:** [@David\_Ferris1](https://community.homey.app/u/David_Ferris1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/getting-seriously-confused-over-the-energy-tab/159649 "2026-10-06T12:05:42Z")

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Hi everyone. I’ve had Homey Pro running for some time but keen to get the Energy Tab in the App working. I have a Shelly 3EM on the Victron Inverter AC Out which I was hoping would be shown under kWh House but as you c…

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## [Homey Energy shows incorrect daily solar production while Huawei OpenAPI data is correct](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-energy-shows-incorrect-daily-solar-production-while-huawei-openapi-data-is-correct/159917)

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**Author:** [@Jamesquare](https://community.homey.app/u/Jamesquare)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 7:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-energy-shows-incorrect-daily-solar-production-while-huawei-openapi-data-is-correct/159917 "2026-09-28T07:33:25Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Homey Energy | Megathread: Hi, I am experiencing an issue with the daily solar production calculation in Homey Energy. My setup uses a Huawei SUN2000 inverter and LUNA2000 battery, integ…

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## [Homey Energy Dongle ⚡️ - Megathread](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-energy-dongle-megathread/133816)

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**Author:** [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\
**Replies:** 220\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 8:06am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-energy-dongle-megathread/133816 "2026-09-24T08:06:19Z")

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Central Topic for the Homey Energy Dongle Buy it here: https://homey.app/homey-energy-dongle/#buy Pls first read the FAQ just below the Buy option. Homey Support on Energy Dongle - General Most important Support A…

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## [Fox ESS Device](https://community.homey.app/t/fox-ess-device/143628)

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**Author:** [@Carter](https://community.homey.app/u/Carter)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 11:22am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fox-ess-device/143628 "2026-09-16T11:22:56Z")

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Hello, I’m new to Homey, I am wanting to add my solar/battery system to myhomey however I don’t see any app so can someone please offer help/support on what my options are. I use the FoxCloud app on my iphone but is the…

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## [Use Energy cost value in flow](https://community.homey.app/t/use-energy-cost-value-in-flow/154915)

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**Author:** [@Sundlof](https://community.homey.app/u/Sundlof)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/use-energy-cost-value-in-flow/154915 "2026-09-15T15:07:29Z")

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I can not find this value in tags to be used in flows, any idea why? Want to have today, week and month.

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## [Grillplats not used in energy](https://community.homey.app/t/grillplats-not-used-in-energy/159518)

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**Author:** [@Yustmenl](https://community.homey.app/u/Yustmenl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 11:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/grillplats-not-used-in-energy/159518 "2026-09-13T11:44:36Z")

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I have a question, i have 2 grillplats from Ikea in the device it registring the power usage but the device in energy is stays at – Do you also have this problem? or is it just me? Or is this a bug in the app or…

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## [Dynamic Energy Prices service unavailable too often](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-energy-prices-service-unavailable-too-often/159364)

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**Author:** [@AutoP](https://community.homey.app/u/AutoP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 8:56am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-energy-prices-service-unavailable-too-often/159364 "2026-09-13T08:56:44Z")

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Hi, today the dynamic energy prices are unavailable again. What is the problem? and why does this fail so often? this is freely available information. My home energy and heating relies on this. I there maybe another wa…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] user-defined electricity cost profiles](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-user-defined-electricity-cost-profiles/159044)

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**Author:** [@Sparrow](https://community.homey.app/u/Sparrow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 11:37am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-user-defined-electricity-cost-profiles/159044 "2026-09-04T11:37:40Z")

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Electricity Cost Profiles — proposed first version Users should be able to create a custom profile with: Fixed or dynamic base electricity prices Provider-specific markups and fees Day-of-week rules Custom time periods…

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## [Dynamic prices and solar prediction](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-prices-and-solar-prediction/157638)

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**Author:** [@Sethakan](https://community.homey.app/u/Sethakan)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 11:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-prices-and-solar-prediction/157638 "2026-08-31T11:03:51Z")

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I have two questions: I have 15-minute electricity prices. Will these be shown in the Energy tab? Correction, there are 15 minutes prices in energy tab, but not in flowcards. Will it come in flowcards? Regarding So…

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## [Ikea GRILLPLATS for monitoring of high consumers](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-grillplats-for-monitoring-of-high-consumers/158728)

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**Author:** [@Leon\_G](https://community.homey.app/u/Leon_G)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 9:07am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-grillplats-for-monitoring-of-high-consumers/158728 "2026-08-26T09:07:38Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if any of you has experience with monitoring power consumption of large home appliances like tumble dryer and washing machines. Is the new IKEA GRILLPLATS safe for this application? I understand the…

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## [Shelly 3EM /Shelly Plugin](https://community.homey.app/t/shelly-3em-shelly-plugin/157856)

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**Author:** [@Christian\_Uher](https://community.homey.app/u/Christian_Uher)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/shelly-3em-shelly-plugin/157856 "2026-08-15T19:26:02Z")

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Hi, I have a question about the validity of my configuration. I’ve installed the Shelly plugin and have a Shelly 3EM connected to my main meter. I also have several Shellys monitoring a small solar system. These are def…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Lights in energy consumption tab](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-lights-in-energy-consumption-tab/156796)

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**Author:** [@Qx5](https://community.homey.app/u/Qx5)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2026, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-lights-in-energy-consumption-tab/156796 "2026-08-02T12:55:16Z")

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As I understand it, it is currently not possible to see the energy usage of my lights in the Energy tab. I do have the estimated power consumption configured for all of my Hue lights, so it’s a shame that this informatio…

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## [Apps with Approximated power usage could also have energy calculated automatically?](https://community.homey.app/t/apps-with-approximated-power-usage-could-also-have-energy-calculated-automatically/134993)

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**Author:** [@arune](https://community.homey.app/u/arune)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/apps-with-approximated-power-usage-could-also-have-energy-calculated-automatically/134993 "2026-07-30T19:41:16Z")

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Hi I recently asked the developers of the Plejd app to add energy capability for their devices. All the Plejd devices have advanced settings “Power usage when on” / “Power usage when off” which is great for devices tha…

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## [P1 dongle reads electricity, but no gas data due to two registered gas meters?](https://community.homey.app/t/p1-dongle-reads-electricity-but-no-gas-data-due-to-two-registered-gas-meters/157444)

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**Author:** [@LSileon](https://community.homey.app/u/LSileon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/p1-dongle-reads-electricity-but-no-gas-data-due-to-two-registered-gas-meters/157444 "2026-07-22T12:01:11Z")

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I’m having trouble reading my gas usage through the P1 connection. My electricity data is coming through correctly and can be read in Homey, but no gas readings are being received. My electricity meter (ISKRA AM550) rep…

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## [Dynamic electric prices stops updating](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-electric-prices-stops-updating/157288)

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**Author:** [@Gunnar\_Eklund](https://community.homey.app/u/Gunnar_Eklund)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-electric-prices-stops-updating/157288 "2026-07-17T13:18:19Z")

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Every other day in the early afternoon around 2 pm, electricy prices stops updating, and i have to reboot homey for the prices to start updating again. i have created an alarm when prices stops updating, as i use Homey …

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## [Purchased a Homey only to learn afterwards that the Emporia Vue app is dead and not being updated anymore](https://community.homey.app/t/purchased-a-homey-only-to-learn-afterwards-that-the-emporia-vue-app-is-dead-and-not-being-updated-anymore/156305)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Basil1](https://community.homey.app/u/Robert_Basil1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 11:27am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/purchased-a-homey-only-to-learn-afterwards-that-the-emporia-vue-app-is-dead-and-not-being-updated-anymore/156305 "2026-07-14T11:27:57Z")

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Really disappointing as this is a major part of my home and I won’t be able keep my Homey Pro. I wish the dead app would have been removed before I purchased my Homey Pro.

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## [Homey as Energy Management System](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-as-energy-management-system/133166)

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**Author:** [@jsiegmund](https://community.homey.app/u/jsiegmund)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 9:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-as-energy-management-system/133166 "2026-07-02T09:03:21Z")

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Looking for some collective brainstorming on the topic of using Homey as an Energy Management System. With the latest updates, Homey brought the Energy tab to provide insights into energy usage. And of course you can uti…

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## [EV charger choice](https://community.homey.app/t/ev-charger-choice/156326)

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**Author:** [@ZeroSugar](https://community.homey.app/u/ZeroSugar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ev-charger-choice/156326 "2026-06-20T22:30:59Z")

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Which EV charger is best supported by Homey? Thanks ! PS: I found a posting on this but that’s from 2022.

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## [What Are the Best Ways to Save Energy at Home?](https://community.homey.app/t/what-are-the-best-ways-to-save-energy-at-home/156191)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_duckket](https://community.homey.app/u/Ben_duckket)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 8:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/what-are-the-best-ways-to-save-energy-at-home/156191 "2026-06-20T08:41:58Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve been trying to lower my electricity bill and use less energy at home, but there are so many tips online that it gets confusing. I already turn off lights when not needed, but I’m looking for more simpl…

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## [Not correct data in Energy electricity total an solar](https://community.homey.app/t/not-correct-data-in-energy-electricity-total-an-solar/155709)

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**Author:** [@Per\_Nystrom](https://community.homey.app/u/Per_Nystrom)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/not-correct-data-in-energy-electricity-total-an-solar/155709 "2026-06-10T23:50:41Z")

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The data in energy are not correct some days. Some days it works. Total consumption does not take into consideration the exported electricity And the solar production specifies I have used 100 % in self consumption b…

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## [Split heat pump power consumption by operating mode](https://community.homey.app/t/split-heat-pump-power-consumption-by-operating-mode/155704)

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**Author:** [@Kenny\_S](https://community.homey.app/u/Kenny_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/split-heat-pump-power-consumption-by-operating-mode/155704 "2026-06-04T08:07:49Z")

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Hi all, I would like to split up the power metering that I currently have running for my heat pump. At the moment, I have one power meter installed that measures the total power consumption of the heat pump. However, s…

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## [EV Charger is always Charging?](https://community.homey.app/t/ev-charger-is-always-charging/155502)

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**Author:** [@bramtops](https://community.homey.app/u/bramtops)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ev-charger-is-always-charging/155502 "2026-06-01T12:43:02Z")

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I recently replaced the (homewizard) kwh-meter that was measuring my EV Charger power consumption. I’ve noticed the device is always drawing 3.7w now. I can assume this is simply the standby usage of the EV charger, fine…

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## [Using Homey Energy price data to control energy usage](https://community.homey.app/t/using-homey-energy-price-data-to-control-energy-usage/149776)

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**Author:** [@Ole\_Markus\_With](https://community.homey.app/u/Ole_Markus_With)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 8:28am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/using-homey-energy-price-data-to-control-energy-usage/149776 "2026-05-26T08:28:11Z")

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If you are using the dynamic price feature in Homey Energy, you may be interested in an app I created that takes that information and use it to control energy usage. Specifically it can shift loads based on cheap or exp…

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