# NFE weekly checkin October 11th 2025

General Updates

- [Usage and billing for September](https://nextcloud.nearlyfreeenergy.com/s/trBgcrG9Gfq2gtj):
- Battery evaluations: we have some local suppliers: See [SRNE](https://bookstack.nearlyfreeenergy.com/Compliance%20and%20Safety%20inspection%20letter%20from%20Certified%20Engineer%20-%20Dansturn)
- We have a URA person to help with monthly filling
- Engaged a lawyer on Certificate of registration from ERA -

Agenda

- Discuss usage and billing issues 
    - Postpaid - how is that going
    - Meter accuracy? UEDCL meter seemed to come up with less than our meters
    - Lora gateway issues relapsed
    - Waiting to configure daily report issues when China team is back from national holiday next week
    - Work involved in invoicing
- Phase 2 
    - Budget: We are at about 20m right now - should we begin the fundraising? 
        - Tushabe family contributed another ~1800 USD
        - Tondo and Greenvolta wanted to contribute
    - <s>Data on usage: still pending Calin AMI issues but we should be able to get it from Daily usage report </s>
    - Suppliers: SRNE currently looking like the best option

Pending Action items

- Compliance and Safety inspection letter from Certified Engineer - Dansturn
- Visit Nakulabye to complain about bill rates - Aaron
- Run last month reports for calinmeter - Aaron
- Collect data on phase variance - Hillary
- Phase 2 next steps - 
    - Meter 2.0 testing
    - Battery + Inverter testing
    - Budget and fundraising