--- layout: page title: "Eliqonline" description: "Instructions how to integrate Eliqonline devices within Home Assistant." date: 2015-07-11 0:15 sidebar: true comments: false sharing: true footer: true logo: eliq.png ha_category: Energy ha_release: "0.10" ha_iot_class: "Cloud Polling" --- Integrate your [ELIQ Online](http://eliq.io) smart meter information into Home Assistant. To get an [access token](https://my.eliq.io/user/settings/api) and the [Channel ID](https://my.eliq.io/user/settings/locations), log in to your account. To enable this sensor in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: ```yaml # Example configuration.yaml entry sensor: - platform: eliqonline access_token: ACCESS_TOKEN channel_id: CHANNEL_ID ``` Configuration variables: - **access_token** (*Required*): The Access Token for your account. - **channel_id** (*Required*): Channel ID (as integer) of your device. - **name** (*Optional*): The name of the sensor, eg. the city. For details please check the [API documentation](https://eliq.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002708449-API-Eliq-Online).