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Start with a simple model--input/output
To avoid emergencies, set a default buffer (20%?)--amount extra to save
Need to find a balance in the amount of detail to show to users by default
Need to find a balance between letting the program make decisions and letting the users make decisions
Tasks:
- Monitor energy consumption of each device, and aggregate consumption
  - Receive notifications about energy usage and pricing
  - - Allow custom grouping of devices
    - Make sure naming distinguishes devices, in the case that there are multiple devices of the same type
    - Hierarchical structure of grouping allows scalability
    - Be able to sort by consumption over a certain period of time
  - Control devices
    - Turn on and off
    - Change settings
    - Control
    Control devices (
    - remotely, not necessarily
    on
    - from the same network
    )
    - Schedule operation
  - View price information received from grid
    - Save and display in a parallel format to the monitoring pane
  - Sell generated power back to utility company : specify
    - Specify a time, assuming they have a battery or some kind of storage
  - Configure application

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