Smart Home Energy Management Guide
Transform your Costa del Sol home into an intelligent energy ecosystem. Control solar, heat pumps, and AC with voice commands and automation.
This is an informational guide. LIT Electricians handles electrical and solar work; heat-pump and HVAC installation is carried out by independent partner Agua Therm.
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Amazon Alexa Integration
Most popular in Spain with 45% market share
Compatible Energy Devices
Voice Commands
"Alexa, set temperature to 22 degrees"
"Alexa, how much solar am I generating?"
"Alexa, activate eco mode"
"Alexa, charge battery to 80%"
Pro Tip
Setup Steps:
- Enable SetApp in SolarEdge inverter
- Connect to home WiFi network
- Install SolarEdge monitoring app
- Link to Alexa/Google via SmartThings
- Configure energy automation rules
Features:
- • Per-panel monitoring
- • Real-time production data
- • IFTTT integration
- • API for custom automation
Trigger
When solar > consumption
Actions
- • Start pool pump
- • Charge EV
- • Heat water tank
- • Run washing machine
Trigger
During peak rates (2-8pm)
Actions
- • Switch to battery
- • Reduce AC by 2°C
- • Delay appliances
- • Dim lights 20%
Trigger
Storm forecast
Actions
- • Charge battery to 100%
- • Pre-cool house
- • Close awnings
- • Enable backup mode
Trigger
Away > 24 hours
Actions
- • Min heating/cooling
- • Security lighting
- • Simulate presence
- • Send reports
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