Historicals: Calculating Actual Savings

Calculate actual costs and savings by provisioning a site, loading electricity and solar production data, and comparing actual costs against the bill without solar.

Use this workflow for historical savings scenarios that require actual customer usage, solar production, and cost data.

The examples in this workflow use the following identifiers:

Workflow steps

1. Provision a Site to find or create the customer account, update the account type, confirm the electric tariff, and set solar pricing.
2. Calculate Electricity Costs to load electricity usage data and calculate actual billing costs.
3. Load Solar Production and Calculate Solar Costs to load solar production data and optionally calculate its costs.
4. Calculate Actual Savings to calculate what the customer’s utility bill would have been without solar, then calculate utility and net savings.