摘要 |
<p>A washing machine (4a) used in a power system, wherein a supply/demand comparison unit (32) acquires the results from a comparison of the amount of supplied power being supplied by a photovoltaic power generation system and the amount of consumed power being consumed by loads including the washing machine (4a), a drive determination unit (35) determines whether to drive a drive unit (14) on the basis of the acquired comparison results, and a drive control unit (36) controls so as to drive the drive unit (14) on the basis of the determination results from the drive determination unit (35).</p> |