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The load shifting page enables you to model savings and energy flows from moving a load from a fixed time , to being controlled by a contactor that turns the load on when there is enough excess solar available to supply the load.

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  • Regular tariff rate - this will use the grid tariff that is applicable at that time, whether it be a flat rate, or Time of Use rate, as specified on the Energy page.

  • Controlled load rate - this will use the controlled load tariff as specified on the Energy page. This applies to loads such as controlled load hotwater hot water and underfloor heating.

Load Profile

Click on the “In addition to load profile” checkbox if the load details mentioned are not a part of the consumption profile loaded on the Energy page.

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If “In addition to load profile” is not checked, make sure there is enough power in the consumption profile, as the load will activate only when the power is equal to or greater than the kW power value set in this section.
If “In addition to load profile” is checked, you are adding additional loads and therefore adding more cost to the before scenario. Do not expect to compare the system without a Smart Energy profile with a system that has a Smart Energy profile.