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homebridge-fronius-inverter-lights

Homebridge plugin for Fronius inverter with smart meter as a lightbulb accessory

  • Adds lightbulb accessories
    • Export - net export (lightbulb brightness % relative to solar generation)
    • Import - net import (lightbulb brightness % relative to solar generation)
    • Load - the amount of grid load
    • PV - the amount of solar generation (lightbulb brightness % relative to max PV capacity)
    • (If battery) Battery % - the battery state of charge (average)
    • (If battery) Battery charging - the battery charging rate
    • (If battery) Battery discharging - the battery discharging rate
  • Lightbulb brightness lux represents watts

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Install

npm i -g homebridge-fronius-inverter-lights@latest

Homebridge config

    "platforms": [
        {
            "name": "Fronius inverter",
            "platform": "FroniusInverterLightsPlatform",
            "inverterIp": "192.168.1.124",
            "pollInterval": 2,
            "pvMaxPower": 6000,
            "battery": false
        },
  • name (required) the name of the plugin instance
  • platform (required) the name of the plugin, must be FroniusInverterLightsPlatform
  • inverterIp (required) the IP address of your Fronius inverter
  • pollInterval (required) the polling frequency in seconds
  • pvMaxPower (optional) the max capacity of your PV in watts (to show the PV lightbulb brightness % as a percentage of your max capacity)
  • battery (optional) enable battery accessory to show your battery SOC and usage