Today's video is the first part of our Smart Home Energy series. We look at how to monitor all of your home's electricity usage.

I installed an Emporia Energy Vue whole home energy monitor last week and I'm taking you through the product, installation and setup of this affordable whole home monitor.

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▶ Timestamps
00:00 – Opening
00:54 – Part 1: Unboxing
02:25 – Note on alternative sensors
03:29 – Part 2: Features
05:17 – Safety Note
05:40 – Part 3: Installation presentation
08:35 – Note on 240 V circuits
10:11 – Part 4: Connect the device
11:53 – Part 5: Tour of the application
17:43 – Part 6: Final Thoughts
19:28 – Preview of next week's video

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Emporia Vue (monitor only) – https://amzn.to/39DhJYb
Emporia Vue (with 8 sensors) – https://amzn.to/2Zq0VCa
Emporia Vue (with 16 sensors) – https://amzn.to/3CJdqam

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Home Assistant add-ons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoKm5_sS9OQ&list=PLaX7LLiEsuGRSM0H1Rrujoucd8ON5XFDf

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