homebridge-fronius-inverter

A homebridge plugin to pull Fronius solar inverter data into HomeKit as a light sensor accessory.

Inspired by homebridge-symo-cmd

Installation

1. Install homebridge using: sudo npm install -g homebridge
2. Install this plugin using: sudo npm install -g homebridge-fronius-inverter
3. Update your configuration file using the example below.

Configuration

Add a new accessory for "FroniusInverter" with a name for the accessory and the inverts IP Address as per the example below.

The following inverter data can be returned :

• P_PV - Live energy generation from the solar array
• P_Load - Live energy consumption through the inverter
• P_Grid - Live energy consumption from the grid

The following data can also be returned but is not fully supported at this time:

• E_Day - Energy generated in watt-hours for the current year
• E_Year - Energy generated in watt-hours for the current year
• E_Total - Total energy generated in watt-hours
• P_Akku - Battery charge or discharge state
• rel_SelfConsumption - Live percentage of P_PV energy being consumed

"accessories": [
    {
        "accessory": "FroniusInverter",
        "name": "Generation",
        "ip": "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx",
        "inverter_data": "P_PV"
    },
    {
        "accessory": "FroniusInverter",
        "name": "Consumption",
        "ip": "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx",
        "inverter_data": "P_Load"
    }
]