Home Assistant EDF Energy#
Features#
Below are the main features of the integration
- Electricity and gas meter support including consumption data and rate information
- Custom sensor support for tracking costs of other entities
- Custom sensor support for comparing to other tariffs
- Smart Charging tariff settings support
- Sunday Saver free electricity window sensors with automatic enrolment
How to install#
There are multiple ways of installing the integration. Once you've installed the integration, you'll need to setup your account before you can use the integration.
HACS#
This integration can be installed directly via HACS. To install:
- Add the repository to your HACS installation
- Click
Download
Manual#
You should take the latest published release. The current state of develop will be in flux and therefore possibly subject to change.
To install, place the contents of custom_components into the <config directory>/custom_components folder of your Home Assistant installation. Once installed, don't forget to restart your home assistant instance for the integration to be picked up.
How to setup#
Please follow the setup guide to setup your initial account. This guide details the configuration, along with the entities that will be available to you.
Entities#
Electricity Entities#
Full list of electricity entities.
Gas Entities#
Smart Charging#
If you are on an EDF Energy Smart Charging tariff, then you'll get a few additional entities when you install the integration.
List of Smart Charging entities.
Warning
If you switch to a Smart Charging tariff after you have installed the integration, you will need to reload the integration or restart your Home Assistant instance.
Cost Tracker Sensors#
These sensors track the consumption of other existing sensors and provide a daily cost of those sensors.
Please follow the setup guide.
Tariff Comparison Sensors#
These sensors compare the cost of the previous consumption to another tariff to see if you're on the best tariff.
Please follow the setup guide.
Events#
This integration raises several events, which can be used for various tasks like automations. For more information, please see the events docs.
Services#
This integration includes several services. Please review them in the services doc.
Energy Dashboard#
The core sensors have been designed to work with the energy dashboard. Please see the energy dashboard guide for instructions on how to set this up.
Blueprints#
A selection of blueprints are available to help get you up and running quickly with the integration.
FAQ#
Before raising anything, please read through the faq. If you have questions, then you can raise a discussion. If you have found a bug or have a feature request please raise it using the appropriate report template.