If you’re looking for energy savings, focus on automating your HVAC and appliances. The initial cost might be high, but you’ll see the benefits in the long run. I’ve got my HVAC on a smart schedule and it’s cut my energy bill by 15%!

Commercial setups need to think about load distribution and peak shaving more than residential. They should look at batteries that can handle higher charge and discharge rates, like large-scale LiFePO4 or even flow batteries if budget allows. Also, safety features—commercial systems need to meet stricter regulations.

I’m all for Level 2. The faster charging speed means you can easily top up if you forget to plug in one night. Also, some models come with smart features, like scheduling charging times when rates are lower or integrating with solar setups.

Perfect suggestions! I’ll pass them along. They’re leaning towards plug-and-play, so Enphase might be the way to go, but I’ll let them know about the DIY route too. Thanks, everyone!