Since the launch of Electric Ireland’s Home Electric+ smart meter price plans, they've helped thousands of customers see their electricity in a whole new light. Their Home Electric+ price plans will help customers to get the most out of everything that their smart meter has to offer. These smart meters are packed with new features designed to help customers manage their energy and save on bills like never before.
Using real-time monitors for energy use and wireless communication with Electric Ireland puts a vast array of insights into how customers use electricity at their fingertips, making it easier for them to take small steps to reduce their electricity bills and carbon footprint.
- 1. Personalized Electricity Usage Charts
Their smart meter Home Electric+ price plans give customers access to their own Electricity Usage Charts, telling them what time of day and day of the week they are using electricity, so they can use less and save more.
- 2. Appliance Itemization
With Home Electric+, users can track energy usage and costs of individual appliances all around the house
Their Appliance Itemization feature means they’ll know exactly which appliances are costing them the most. There’s no arguing with the data. With Home Electric+, users can track energy usage and costs of individual appliances all around the house.
How does it work? Each appliance uses electricity in a unique manner, think of it like an appliance fingerprint. Using their algorithms, they detect and extract these fingerprints from their electricity usage data and convert this into useful insights and recommendations for users.
- 3. Similar Homes Comparison
This feature enables tracking of usage in comparison to other energy-efficient homes. Users can compare usage across categories, such as lighting, water heating and refrigeration.
What’s an energy-efficient home?
Energy-efficient homes are classified as the top 30% in the geographical group (eircode) that uses their electricity the most efficiently.
- 4. Energy tips tailored to your usage
Based on the ongoing usage, users will receive personalized energy tips that will highlight where they could save more based on what they are doing. These tips will be tailored to their usage patterns, for example, upgrade to LED Christmas lights for up to 75% energy savings.
- 5. Projected energy usage
Avoid bill shock with their projected energy usage tools. They will be able to see what their projected bill will be based on their current usage. With Home Electric+, the consumption and spending information is updated regularly.
Equipped with all these charts, they’ll be able to view their electricity usage more clearly, use less, save more and make better choices for homes, or businesses, and for Ireland’s energy future. And the more homes and businesses that are able to do that, the better it’ll be for everyone.
Electric Ireland’s Home Electric+ price plans
Electric Ireland’s Home Electric+ price plans are available to Electric Ireland customers that have had a smart meter installed in their home.