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Where Genie sits, what it needs from the house, and what it leaves alone.

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    Genie and a home with a battery

    Genie is not a battery and does not need one. In a home that has one, the rule stays the same: the home, including its battery, is served first, and Genie takes only what is left.

  • The home

    What Genie needs from the home, and what it leaves alone

    Genie asks for solar surplus, a view of the energy flow, and an outbound internet connection. It leaves the grid, the network, the devices, and the people alone.

  • The home

    Where Genie sits in the house

    Genie is a quiet appliance meant to live where appliances live. It needs a view of the home's energy flow and an ordinary internet connection, and asks for nothing else.