Unable to reach Provider. See Logs for details.

[Mrmuttley]

Hi, I'm trying to install this into HA for a friend of mine - I have new API Key from ESP but as soon as I try enter the Suburb, I get the following error message: Unable to reach Provider. See Logs for details.

Here's the error log: This error originated from a custom integration.

Logger: homeassistant Source: custom_components/eskom_loadshedding/sensor.py:120 integration: Eskom Loadshedding Interface (documentation, issues) First occurred: 14:23:45 (1 occurrences) Last logged: 14:23:45

Error doing job: Task exception was never retrieved (None) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/src/homeassistant/homeassistant/helpers/update_coordinator.py", line 255, in _handle_refresh_interval await self._async_refresh(log_failures=True, scheduled=True) File "/usr/src/homeassistant/homeassistant/helpers/update_coordinator.py", line 411, in _async_refresh self.async_update_listeners() File "/usr/src/homeassistant/homeassistant/helpers/update_coordinator.py", line 165, in async_update_listeners update_callback() File "/usr/src/homeassistant/homeassistant/helpers/update_coordinator.py", line 491, in _handle_coordinator_update self.async_write_ha_state() File "/usr/src/homeassistant/homeassistant/helpers/entity.py", line 1007, in async_write_ha_state self._async_write_ha_state() File "/usr/src/homeassistant/homeassistant/helpers/entity.py", line 1133, in _async_write_ha_state state, attr, capabilities, shadowed_attr = self.async_calculate_state() ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/src/homeassistant/homeassistant/helpers/entity.py", line 1072, in async_calculate_state if extra_state_attributes := self.extra_state_attributes: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/config/custom_components/eskom_loadshedding/sensor.py", line 120, in extra_state_attributes time_updated = datetime.strptime(stage_updated, time_format) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ TypeError: strptime() argument 1 must be str, not None

Please can you assist

[Mrmuttley]

Managed to resolve using a different ISP - thanks for the great integration :)

[wernerhp]

Glad you figured it out