Tag: Setup Tutorial

How to Monitor Solar, Battery, Grid, and Household Load Without Ending Up With Confusing Data

A practical guide to monitoring solar generation, battery behavior, grid import and export, and total household load without ending up with duplicated numbers, mixed boundaries, or dashboards that look detailed but still answer the wrong question.

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How to Connect Home Assistant Energy Devices to IAMMETER Cloud Without Adding Another Meter

A practical guide to sending existing Home Assistant energy data into IAMMETER Cloud with IAMMETER-Link and a Virtual Meter, including when this bridge makes sense, which sensors matter most, and how to avoid mapping mistakes that produce misleading solar or grid data.

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How to Avoid CT Clamp Placement Mistakes in Home Energy Monitoring

A practical guide to the CT clamp mistakes that make home energy data look wrong, including reversed direction, wrong conductor placement, phase mismatch, incorrect CT sizing, solar configuration errors, and the fastest checks to run before you blame the app.

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IAMMETER-Docker on Raspberry Pi: A Practical Guide to Local Energy Monitoring

A practical guide to IAMMETER-Docker on Raspberry Pi, including the local API, upload endpoint, Home Assistant options, and the trade-offs versus a cloud-first setup.

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Home Assistant Energy Dashboard: Complete Setup Guide for Smart Meters

Set up Home Assistant Energy Dashboard with the right smart meter entities, solar inputs, import/export data, and cleaner long-term statistics.

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