| What it does | Independent calculator to check if a home battery pays for itself in your situation
| Predict school closures and delays with live weather for any US or Canadian location
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| Based in | NL
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| Pricing model | Free
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| Key features | - Compares battery models from 23 brands on payback time and net result after 15 years
- Calculates with real hourly EPEX prices for dynamic energy contracts
- Processes the end of net metering from 1 January 2027
- Provides negative buying advice if purchase is not worthwhile
- No account or email required
- Generates 10-page PDF advice report with lowest prices from 11 shops
- Free 22-page PDF handbook about home batteries
- Analyzes consumption and solar generation hour by hour for full year
- Three scenarios: pessimistic, most likely and optimistic outcomes
- Updates prices from 11 online shops every morning automatically
| - Live weather data integration from OpenWeatherMap and Open-Meteo
- Multi-factor weather analysis including temperature, snowfall, wind, visibility, and ice risk
- Probability scoring with detailed factor breakdown
- Support for US ZIP codes and Canadian postal codes
- GPS location detection
- 50+ specialized winter calculators
- Mobile-responsive progressive web app design
- Local browser storage for recent searches with no account required
- Hourly forecast view
- Saved locations feature
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| What makes it different | - Truly independent: sells no batteries, has no arrangements with installers, publishes negative buying advice
- No personal data collection: zero signup required, immediate results without email
- Built from personal need: creator did his own calculations after a misleading sales pitch
- Comprehensive research: 384 example households analyzed in 26,112 calculations
- Shows all calculation assumptions: transparent methodology with public data sources
| - Explains the factors behind each prediction rather than showing an unexplained percentage
- Independent platform not affiliated with school districts or government agencies
- Continuous model refinement based on outcome review against reported closures
- Privacy-first architecture with no location data transmission or sale
- Accessible design with keyboard navigation and WCAG compliance
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 17 ▲ +2 (up) since last check | 10 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 18 | 2 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 24 | 11 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 18 | 29 |
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