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Energy Usage and Cost TrackingUpdated 19 days ago

Track and analyze your charging energy consumption through the NeoCharge App's comprehensive monitoring features.

Real-Time Monitoring:
   - Active charging session power draw
   - Current charging costs based on utility rates
   - Charging status and progress
   - Estimated completion time
   - Power distribution for dual charging

Historical Analysis:
   - Charging session history
   - Daily/weekly/monthly energy usage
   - Cost breakdowns by session
   - Time-of-use period analysis
   - Savings compared to gas vehicle costs
   - Savings from scheduled charging vs. on-peak charging

Smart Splitter Insights: When connected to a Smart Splitter:
   - Total energy consumption per outlet
   - Primary vs Secondary usage patterns
   - Appliance energy monitoring
   - Switching event tracking
   - Device-specific usage metrics
   - Compare charging sessions with home energy use

Data Visualization:
   - Energy usage graphs
   - Cost comparison charts
   - Time-of-use breakdowns
   - Historical trends
   - Carbon impact metrics
   - Savings calculations

Cost Tracking:
   - Session-by-session cost analysis
   - Rate period categorization
   - Monthly cost summaries
   - Projected annual costs
   - Savings opportunities
   - Custom rate plan calculations

Utility Integration:
   - Real-time rate information
   - Peak/off-peak usage tracking
   - Demand response event impact
   - Grid carbon intensity
   - Renewable energy usage
   - Whole home energy comparison

Export and Reporting:
   - Downloadable session data
   - Cost reports for reimbursement
   - Energy usage summaries
   - Environmental impact reports
   - Custom date range analysis

Tips for Optimal Monitoring:
   - Keep your Smart Splitter connected to WiFi
   - Verify utility rate accuracy
   - Regularly check connection status
   - Update app when available
   - Configure all charging locations

Data discrepancies between vehicle and Smart Splitter readings of up to 5% are normal due to:
   - Different measurement points
   - Power conversion losses
   - Sensor variations
   - EVSE efficiency

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