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Over the 1,200 W AC limit for the total of plug-in devices at one home.
| Utility | Savings per year | Simple payback |
|---|---|---|
| PG&E | $705 | 11.6 years |
| SCE | $596 | 13.8 years |
| SDG&E | $901 | 9.1 years |
Typical placement, 90% of the power used at home, standard rate, no discount. Savings estimates ignore future rate changes and assume no credit for exported power. Change these assumptions in the calculator.
From the seller's published specs and the sources listed on this page. We haven't tested this kit ourselves.
Warranty from the seller's page (opens in a new tab), checked Oct 31, 2026.
Reporting about CraftStrom as a company · Canary Media, Julian Spector ·
Canary Media reported that CraftStrom launched in Germany in 2019 and built its U.S. products around language in the National Electrical Code.
“CraftStrom launched in Germany in 2019.”
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