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Installation

bolagnaise edited this page Apr 19, 2026 · 16 revisions

Installation

Prerequisites

  • Home Assistant installed and running
  • HACS (Home Assistant Community Store) installed
  • A supported battery system with network access
  • Electricity provider API credentials if required (see Electricity Providers)

Install via HACS

  1. Open HACS in Home Assistant
  2. Click the three dots in the top right
  3. Select Custom repositories
  4. Add repository URL: https://github.com/bolagnaise/PowerSync
  5. Category: Integration
  6. Click Add
  7. Click Download on the PowerSync integration
  8. Restart Home Assistant

Add the Integration

  1. Go to Settings > Devices & Services
  2. Click + Add Integration
  3. Search for PowerSync
  4. Click to add

Configure

  1. Select your electricity provider:
    • Australia: Amber Electric, Localvolts, Flow Power, Globird, AEMO VPP
    • UK: Octopus Energy
  2. Enter API tokens if required
  3. Select your battery system (Tesla Powerwall, FoxESS, GoodWe, Sigenergy, or Sungrow SH-series)
  4. Enter battery connection details (see Battery System Setup)

Verify Setup

After setup, go to Settings > Devices & Services > PowerSync. You should see your battery and energy sensors listed under the integration. Key sensors to check:

  • sensor.power_sync_solar_power
  • sensor.power_sync_grid_power
  • sensor.power_sync_battery_power
  • sensor.power_sync_home_load
  • sensor.power_sync_battery_level

If sensors are missing, check Settings > System > Logs for errors from custom_components.power_sync.

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