# Ravi Ghongade

## Areas of expertise

☀️ SolarMind

Half-hour decisions for solar, home batteries, and EV charging, using tariffs, forecasts, and household demand.

⚡ Solar-powered EV charging

BEng dissertation at the University of Gloucestershire: a built and tested solar EV charging prototype, with a UK feasibility study.

📋 Smart tariffs

How a home battery earns its keep when the cheap half hour moves, including Octopus Agile and Flux.

  ![Cotswold Cleantech Energy banner](/uploads_resolved/images/1015/320.webp) ## SolarMind

 SolarMind decides every half hour whether a home should use, store, buy, or export energy. It uses electricity prices, solar forecasts, and household demand. It is free to try for UK houses at [solarmind.uk](https://solarmind.uk/).

## Cotswold Cleantech Energy

 Cotswold Cleantech Energy is Ravi's company in Cheltenham. The company site is [ccenergy.uk](https://ccenergy.uk/).

SolarMind is free to try for UK houses.

See the product, or read about Cotswold Cleantech Energy.

 [SolarMind](https://solarmind.uk/) [Cotswold Cleantech Energy](https://ccenergy.uk/)