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Re: [LUG] Use your RasPI to monitor your electricity meter

 

On 10/04/14 16:53, Tremayne, Steve wrote:
This is something I’ve been half-considering in the back of my mind, it just didn’t have a high enough “nice” to become a foreground task and actually get thought about properly.
 
I’m not sure how accurate this is – I’m sure it’s not good enough to complain to the electricity supplier if the bill differs, but an interesting idea:
 
 
Now, if I just wrap enough cable around the incoming supply, I wonder if I can run the Pi off the induced current from the house….
 


Just found a discussion about this on Linkedin, (search for :
Energy Meter using the Raspberry Pi  there is an associated git hub project repository

https://github.com/sidb/PiMeter

hope this helps

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