Release Notes

21 September - backend

• Support Max Charge Amps setting
• Support 3 phase indicator
• Various fixes

15 September - backend and webapp

• App: show feed-in price
• Don't reset charge amps to default on plug in
• Amber: use feed-in price instead of spot price
• Various fixes

9 September - backend and webapp

• Handle Tesla API returning no vehicles
• Allow updating email and name
• Smart charger testing tool
• Various fixes

8 September - backend

• Allow updating email and name
• Support smart charger testing tool
• ABB Terra AC: stop ignoring Current.Offered
• Various fixes

27 August - backend

• Various fixes

26 August - backend

• Add support for Delta AC MAX charger
• Clear all stats data due to errors
• Various fixes for smart chargers

23 August - backend

• Fronius: fix charge power oscillation caused by data lag
• Various fixes

20 August - backend

• Various fixes

19 August  backend

• Enable smart polling for all remaining solar types
• Fix battery priority logic when battery is trickle charging
• Sungrow: handle hybrid inverter with unmonitored 2nd inverter

15 August - backend

• Fronius: poll every 1 minute instead of 2 minutes
• Solar Analytics: poll every 1 minute instead of 30 seconds
• Start gathering charging stats
• Various fixes

9 August - mobile app and webapp

• Support for Goodwe inverters
• Three new advanced solar tracking settings: Negative Consumption, Three Phase Charger, Consumption Excludes Charging
• Diagnostics now includes charge mode reason, which explains why charging is enabled or disabled
• Minor layout changes

12 July 2022 - backend

• Support 120 volt charging solar calculations
• SolarEdge: prevent solar charging outside of solar hours
• OCPP: support for MG ChargeHub
• OCPP: minor fixes

11 July 2022 - backend

• AlphaESS: fixes for expired tokens

5 July 2022 - backend

• minor fixes

3 July 2022 - backend

• AlphaESS: move to cloud.alphaess.com

2 July 2022 - backend

• Tesla: allow wake when Offline (esp Model S/X)
• Tesla Solar/Powerwall: discover site config and use to interpret data
• OCPP: minor fixes

24 June 2022 - backend

• SolarEdge: reduce delays from 5 minutes to 1 minute (don't poll when not required)

15 June 2022 - mobile app and webapp

• Allow users to create accounts within the app in real time
• Included webapp updates from 10th June in the mobile app

10 June 2022 - backend and webapp

• Allow setting country and timezone
• Support Tesla Solar sites (no Powerwall)
• Tesla: show range in miles or kilometres according to vehicle settings
• Tesla Model S/X: show ideal or rated range according to vehicle settings
• New setting: Always Charge Price
• Rename Max Price to Do Not Charge Price, change to use export price when charging from solar
• Hide grid settings for users outside of Australia
• Add more help links in the app
• Various minor fixes

6 June 2022 - backend

• Fix the solar restart hold timer, change from 30 to 15 minutes

25 May 2022 - backend

• Fix the external control logic when stopping in solar mode

18 May 2022 - backend and app

• Allow setting time zone, so scheduled charging can be used in any country.

12 May 2022 - backend

• Fix occasional incorrect state of Tesla vehicles.
• Fixes for Wallbox chargers (integration testing still not complete).

6 May 2022 - backend and app

• Support Tesla account with Powerwall and no vehicles.
• Auto-configure Solar Data Source when a new Powerwall is added to an account.
• Allow setting Renewables Percentage limit without setting a Price Source.
• Fixes for Wallbox chargers (integration testing not yet complete).

27 April 2022 - backend and app

• Add support for Sungrow consumption meters and hybrid inverters.

7 April 2022 - backend and app

• Charge amps can no longer be controlled from the Tesla app.
• Fix solar tracking for Tesla vehicles with MCU1 (unable to change the charge amps)
• Prevent creating schedule periods with start time > end time.
• Rename Solar Inverter to Solar Data Source

23 March 2022 - backend

• Tesla: switched to Tesla SSO tokens when adding account (the old API tokens seem to have been disabled).
• Fronius: fixed negated battery charge/discharge (oops!).
• "Always Charge" periods will now start charging when in STOP or EXTERNAL modes.

20 March 2022 - backend, webapp

• Solar Analytics: switch to "live" API, much faster than the existing "public" API. The live API is a trial, limited to the first 20 users.
• Tesla: allow selecting Powerwall from Tesla account screen (for accounts with multiple Powerwall sites).
• Tesla: stop charging immediately when plugged in outside of solar hours when Solar Tracking is enabled (remove 6 minute delay).

12 March 2022 - backend, webapp

• Charge amps can no longer be changed during Always Charge scheduled periods.

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