node-red-contrib-solaredge 0.1.0

Node-RED node to interface with SolarEdge solar photovoltaic inverters

npm install node-red-contrib-solaredge

This is a node for Node-RED to grab data from your SolarEdge inverter. You'll need an API key and your site ID. Talk to your solar PV installer if you need these.

Usage

This package adds 1 input node and 1 configuration node to Node-RED.

The configuration node defines the site and comprises the following options:

• Site ID: The ID of your site.
• API Key: The API key used to talk to the SolarEdge monitoring API. Must be a site API key, not an account users API key.

The input node comprises the following options:

• Site: The SolarEdge site, defined above.
• Command: The command to run against the SolarEdge monitoring API.
• Interval: The interval, in seconds, between calls to the monitoring API.

Commands

The following commands are supported:

• Details: This provides the overview of the system, including information such as the name, status, peak power, etc.
• Overview: This provides data such as the lifetime energy output, current power output, etc.

For more information on the commands, see the SolarEdge monitoring API documentation.

License

MIT