Settings

What does the settings do and what settings are there?

There are a few settings to control the software and make it function as you want. Here is a list of every setting and a description of what it does.

TIBBER_TOKEN

Your Tibber developer token, this is not used very much currently, but the plans for the future is to fetch the purchased and sold energy per day from your household.

EMAIL_NOTIFICATION

If you want to recive any email notifications direcly from the system

EMAIL_RECIPIENTS

A comma seperated list of all the recipients of the system email notifications. An example value of this setting is: [email protected];[email protected];[email protected]

SOLAR_BOT

This is an 'on/off' setting, which means that if this is enabled the Bot will use its own calculations to setup the Bot Actions over the day to optimize your energy costs as much as possible for your household. If it is disabled the software will be in 'Self Sustainable' mode.

SOLAR_BOT_DAYS

The days of the week that the Bot will be active if SOLAR_BOT is enabled. This is a string which you enter all of the day numbers of the week, starting from 1 which is Sunday, so for example '13457' would equal the days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.

SOLAR_BOT_BUY

This setting is used as a complementary setting to SOLAR_BOT, if this is enabled the Bot will be able to set 'Buy' mode on certain hours, if it is disabled the Bot cannot create 'Buy' mode hours.

SOLAR_BOT_SELL

This setting is used as a complementary setting to SOLAR_BOT, if this is enabled the Bot will be able to set 'Sell' mode on certain hours, if it is disabled the Bot cannot create 'Sell' mode hours.

SOLAR_BOT_PAUSE

This setting is used as a complementary setting to SOLAR_BOT, if this is enabled the Bot will be able to set 'Pause' mode on certain hours, if it is disabled the Bot cannot create 'Pause' mode hours.

SOLAR_INVERTER_IP

The IP Address of your Sungrow WiNet module, this will be auto- detected by the software.

SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKDAY

This is an 'on/off' setting, which means if you have an energy teriff in your electricity conract on the weekends (monday to friday). If this is enabled, the Bot will not purchase energy with the 'Buy' mode during the period between SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKDAY_START and SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKDAY_STOP.

Also, the Bot uses the SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKDAY_START to know when to buy energy with the 'Buy' mode during the morning when the energy prices are the cheapest.

SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKDAY_START

The time of day when your teriff starts (monday to friday). Doesnt matter if the SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKDAY setting is turned off.

SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKDAY_END

The time of day when your teriff ends (monday to friday). Doesnt matter if the SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKDAY setting is turned off.

SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKEND

This is an 'on/off' button which means if you have an energy teriff in your electricity conract on the weekends (monday to friday). If this is enabled, the Bot will not purchase energy with the 'Buy' mode during the period between SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKEND_START and SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKEND_STOP.

Also, the Bot uses the SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKEND_START to know when to buy energy with the 'Buy' mode during the morning when the energy prices are the cheapest.

SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKEND_START

The time of day when your teriff starts (monday to friday). Doesnt matter if the SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKEND setting is turned off.

SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKEND_END

The time of day when your teriff ends (monday to friday). Doesnt matter if the SOLAR_BOT_TERIFF_WEEKEND setting is turned off.