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#Honda Smart home produces more energy than it uses Wouldn it be great if your house produced more energy than it consumed?
Now it Honda turn. The automaker has made a splash with its vehicle-to-grid technology
but now it getting more serious with the Honda Smart home on the campus of the University of California at Davis
The house (incorporating elements of Honda's Smart home System, below) is furnished fully, and a UC-Davis employee is going to live in it for at least three years.
"Honda Smart home The house design is pleasant enough, but you won see its green features just by looking at it.
and power a Honda Fit electric car. With direct DC fast charging, the Fit can be back on the road in two hours.
Michael Koenig, Honda Smart home project leader, said that converting DC to AC wastes energy, so this is a DC-based project.
UC Davislighting center worked with Honda on a system that mimics the natural circadian rhythms of day and night.
so Honda house is tomorrow dwelling today. Here's a video overview of the Honda Smart House,
and if you want to learn more, explore this infographic which goes into more detail about how the house works e
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