Home Energy
Sense Energy Monitor
Whole-home monitor that identifies appliances automatically.
Sense uses a current transformer plus machine learning to recognise individual appliances in real time. Provides consumption insight to inform solar sizing and efficiency decisions. Reflects marketing specs; device learning varies realistically.
Specifications
| Install | Mains CT clamp in electrical panel |
| Appliance detection | Uses ML, requires setup period |
| Solar | Detects solar production and net meters |
| No subscriptions | App included |
| Best for | Homeowners who want to understand their energy usage before investing in solar or a battery. |
| Price bracket | Mid |
| Warranty | 2 years typical |
Pros
- Great for discovering baseload waste
- Tracks solar + consumption together
- No recurring fee
Cons
- Must be installed in main panel (electrician)
- ML detection needs patience
- Not a circuit-by-circuit tool