diff --git a/source/_components/essent.markdown b/source/_components/essent.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..36e7e530e05 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/essent.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Essent" +description: "Instructions on how to integrate Essent within Home Assistant." +date: 2019-04-29 19:15 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +logo: essent.png +ha_category: + - Energy + - Sensor +ha_release: 0.93 +ha_iot_class: Cloud Polling +--- + +The `essent` platform uses [PyEssent](https://github.com/TheLastProject/PyEssent/) to communicate with the (undocumented) API of Dutch energy provider Essent. It provides sensors for each of your meters and tariffs, updated daily. + +To add Essent to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +sensor: + - platform: essent + username: YOUR_USERNAME + password: YOUR_PASSWORD +``` + +{% configuration %} +username: + required: true + description: Your username for [Mijn Essent](https://www.essent.nl/content/particulier/klantenservice/mijn_essent/). + type: string +password: + required: true + description: Your password for [Mijn Essent](https://www.essent.nl/content/particulier/klantenservice/mijn_essent/). + type: string +{% endconfiguration %} + diff --git a/source/images/supported_brands/essent.png b/source/images/supported_brands/essent.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b71cb038d3d Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/supported_brands/essent.png differ