Labs
A space to link through to the main development areas/research topics that we are working on, that may be forum discussions, blog posts and website pages:
Exploring use of tools for sustainable energy introduction page
http://openenergymonitor.org/emon/sustainable-energy
Solar PV to Immersion heater control
Forum topic: Mk2 PV Controller, with triac by calypso_rae
Forum topic: Mk2 PV Controller tools by calypso_rae
Single supply
Forum topic: Using one power supply IDEAS
Blog post: IT WORKS: Single AC power supply + voltage sensing
3 Phase measurement
Good progress has been made recently on 3-phase measurement.
Robert Wall has written 3-phase emontx firmware that can be downloaded here:
https://github.com/openenergymonitor/emonTxFirmware/tree/master/emonTx_CT123_3Phase_Voltage
and Pcunha has written a 1 to 3 Phase configurable firmware:
https://github.com/pcunha-lab/emonTxFirmware/tree/master/emonTx_Interrupts
See forum post here: http://openenergymonitor.org/emon/node/467
Blog post: 3 Phase AC monitoring
Forum topic: 3 Phases AC monitoring
Improving Mains AC measurement accuracy
Blog Post: High Accuracy Current Measurement Over a Wide Range
Hot water cylinder analysis
Blog post: Measuring the solar yield
Blog post: Measurement of heat loss in a hot water cylinder
Blog post: Measuring heat flux in and out of a hot water cylinder
Documentation in progress
Page: Energy monitoring application development challenges
Page: http://openenergymonitor.org/emon/sustainable-energy