Home energy monitor, electrical panel, and app shown together for an installer consultation
Installer evaluation path

Energy Monitoring for Installers

Help customers understand household electricity use while keeping panel assessment, installation, and local service ownership with a qualified installer.

Electricians can discuss energy monitoring as an added service when they can assess the panel, explain the monitoring scope, and own local installation. Program pricing, training, territory, and support terms are confirmed only through a qualified discussion and written agreement.

Who this path is for

A useful partner discussion starts with a real service capability.

This path is for electricians and service companies evaluating whether energy monitoring fits the work they already perform. It is not a franchise, territory offer, or published installer program.

01

Panel experience

Your team can assess service type, panel access, available space, CT placement, and the local electrical requirements that affect the job.

02

Customer education

You can set expectations about whole-home visibility, circuit-level scope, app use, and what monitoring data can and cannot answer.

03

Local ownership

You remain responsible for onsite work, customer communication, scheduling, and field follow-up in the market you serve.

Service fit

Turn an energy monitor into a defined installation service, not a vague technology add-on.

A credible offer begins with the customer question: do they need whole-home electricity visibility, selected circuit detail, solar or major-load context, or help understanding a high bill? That question determines the hardware scope and the conversation the installer needs to lead.

Before quoting the project, verify the electrical service, panel layout, CT count, installation access, network expectations, and the exact product documentation. The product page and buying guides can support that review; they do not replace an onsite assessment or local code requirements.

  • Confirm service and panel context before discussing hardware.
  • Match the requested visibility to the available monitor and CT scope.
  • Explain who installs, configures, documents, and supports the project locally.
  • Use each product page for current price, availability, and fit guidance.
Review available products
WattPanel-2X monitor and current-sensor kit reference for installer scope review
Use the exact product, service context, and documentation for the project under review.
Responsibility boundary

Separate product support from the work that must happen in the field.

A partner discussion is useful only when responsibilities are explicit. Grus does not claim to dispatch local electricians, approve local code compliance, or take over the installer's customer relationship.

Commercial terms, training material, partner pricing, support response, and any broader enablement package require direct review and written confirmation. The list below describes discussion topics, not a published program entitlement.

Circuit-level panel monitoring diagram used to frame electrical installation questions
Technical diagrams help frame questions, but the selected product manual and a qualified onsite assessment remain the installation sources.
Product and documentation

Grus can review

  • Current energy-monitor products and available documentation
  • Product-selection questions based on the stated monitoring goal
  • Compatibility questions that can be answered from verified manuals
  • A proposed support route for product and documentation questions
  • Pilot scope, volume, and enablement needs during a qualified inquiry
Local delivery

The local installer owns

  • Electrical service and panel assessment
  • Local rules, permits, safe work practices, and qualified installation
  • Job pricing, scheduling, site access, and customer communication
  • Photos, circuit labels, commissioning notes, and project records
  • Onsite troubleshooting and the local customer service relationship
Discussion flow

Qualify the job before discussing a repeatable service package.

Use a small, evidence-based sequence. It keeps the first conversation useful and prevents a pilot from being treated as a finished national partner program.

  1. 01

    Describe the customer job

    Share the home type, monitoring objective, panel context, and whether whole-home or circuit detail is expected.

  2. 02

    Review fit and documentation

    Confirm product availability, CT scope, panel access, manuals, and unresolved installation questions.

  3. 03

    Define responsibilities

    Agree who owns installation, setup, customer education, product questions, and local field response.

  4. 04

    Discuss a limited pilot

    Only after fit is credible should both sides discuss quantity, timing, materials, training needs, and written terms.

Product details

Use documented product and app details without overpromising partner benefits.

The product page shows current price, availability, and fit guidance. Manuals and support resources answer documented product questions. A screenshot or product image does not establish training, margin, territory, certification, or service-level commitments.

Bring the exact questions that block a real installation. That produces a better partner review than asking for a generic reseller deck or assuming every panel and household needs the same package.

Product reference Use the Energy Monitor product page for price, availability, and fit guidance.
Panel fit Confirm onsite with product documentation and qualified electrical review.
Manuals Use verified downloads and ask support when documentation is incomplete.
Partner pricing Discuss after the business, project, and pilot scope are clear.
Training and support Scope, format, and ownership require written confirmation.
Home energy dashboard app screen used to explain energy data to customers
App context can support customer education. It is not evidence of a white-label app or a guaranteed data outcome.
Qualified inquiry

Bring enough project detail for Grus to route the discussion.

Include your business type, service region, electrical capability, typical customer, proposed pilot size, and the monitoring jobs you want to support. Note whether you need product sourcing, documentation review, sales material discussion, or a support route.

Submitting the form requests a review. It does not approve a partner relationship or create pricing, territory, installation, training, or support obligations.

Need a product answer before a business discussion? Contact support or review manuals and downloads.

Partner request

Energy monitoring partner inquiry

Share your installer business, service region, panel experience, customer profile, and proposed pilot. Program and commercial terms require review and written confirmation.

This request will be sent to Grus when submitted. Do not use this form for emergencies.

Questions before inquiry

Partner path FAQ

Use the answers below to understand fit, responsibilities, and what to include in an inquiry.

How does an installer partnership begin?

Start with a qualified discussion about your business, service region, customer needs, installation capability, and proposed pilot. Pricing, territory, training, materials, support scope, and other terms require written confirmation.

Can electricians offer home energy monitoring as a service?

Qualified electricians can evaluate whether monitoring fits their existing work, assess the panel, install appropriate hardware, and educate the customer. The exact product, installation, and support scope must be confirmed for each project.

Does Grus perform the local electrical installation?

No local Grus installation service is promised. The local installer owns onsite assessment, safe installation, local requirements, scheduling, and the field relationship with the customer.

Where should a homeowner start?

Homeowners should use the Energy Monitor product page, the energy-monitor buying guide, or support. This page is for service businesses evaluating a partner discussion.

Next partner step

Discuss a real installer use case, not an assumed program.

Start with a defined customer job, panel capability, service region, and proposed pilot. Grus can then route the product, documentation, and partner-scope questions that need review.