Solcast Solar
Home Assistant(https://www.home-assistant.io/) Component
This custom component integrates the Solcast API into Home Assistant.
Modified from the great works of
- dannerph/homeassistant-solcast
- cjtapper/solcast-py
- home-assistant-libs/forecast_solar
Basic Installation/Configuration Instructions:
Add a new HA Integration selecting ‘Solcast PV Solar’
Setup the Recorder to record data.. something like
recorder:
purge_keep_days: 31
include:
entity_globs:
- sensor.solcast*
Getting a Solcast API Key:
Sign up for an API key (https://solcast.com/)
Create a Rooftop entity on the Solcast website. This will generate a rooftop_id (resource id) Copy the id and api for this integration to work.