Sense VS Wren

At Sense we make a home energy monitor that provides real-time appliance-level monitoring using machine learning. Hardware is indeed hard as everyone said it would be! https://sense.com. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

If you want to know exactly how much you are using, when, and approximately how much each device is pulling there are sensors that can help. Eg Https://sense.com/ There are a few others. If you are interested I recommend some googling and read reviews. Source: 11 months ago

Hi all, Wondering if you have any other recommendations or thoughts on the below. Use case: I have a solar array and want to track in one spot all the energy produced, energy imported, energy exported, and where energy is being used. Both of the following seem to do what I want with some nuances. I am looking at: 1) Sense [0], which identifies energy use patterns of different devices to determine what devices are... - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

Https://sense.com/ try this guy out. I got one and it seems to work fairly well. I have a light fixture that’s wildly inefficient. Source: 12 months ago

I don’t see it mentioned here, but if you really wanted to know what is using power in her whole house, you could get a “Sense” energy monitor. It gets installed by you inside the main breaker panel and lets you see/learns what uses power and allows you to pinpoint large wasters. A little pricey up front, but could easily pay for itself. Source: 12 months ago

You can probably go to fiverr and have someone build you a website - just send them wren.co and ask how expensive it would be to create something similar. Source: about 1 year ago

If you really have it made, like you're upper middle class, you can easily afford to sequester the amount of carbon you emit yearly for not much money. My dog and I emit approx 18tons of carbon a year, which is like 3.5 times the world average. I calculated it with wren.co and I can use them to sequestor that much carbon for 60$ a month. I cant afford to do that at this stage in my life because I should be... Source: over 1 year ago

You could offset part of your past emissions on wren.co. Source: over 1 year ago

At the end of Veritasium's latest YouTube video, he does an ad spot for Wren (wren.co). Wren is a "Benefit Corporation" (legal mission is both profit and positive impact) that aims to accept your money in exchange for doing something to offset your carbon footprint. Conservation International seems to do the same thing, but they are a 501(c)3 charity (https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/521497470). Source: almost 2 years ago

Http://wren.co (YC S19) is a literal monthly subscription to offset your carbon footprint. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago