Documentation
Power Billing Module
Require: IP-Symcon >= 5.0
The module provides a cost statement similar to the annual statement from the energy provider.
Scope of functions
- Generates a cost statement using some key data.
Software installation
- Via the Module Store install the 'Power Billing' Module.
Setting up the instances in IP-Symcon
- Under "Add Instance" the 'Power Billing Module' can be found using the quick filter.
- More information about adding instances in the Instances documentation
Configuration Page:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Source | The variable of the main meter, which is logged as meter |
| Base price | The base price |
| Energy price | The energy price |
| Meter reading date | Date of last meter reading |
| Last meter reading | The meter reading on the last meter reading date |
| Planned consumption | The planned electricity consumption/year |
status variables and profiles
The status variables/categories are created automatically. Deleting individual ones can lead to malfunctions.
Status variables
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Energy price | Float | Energy price including basic price |
| Days until next meter reading | Integer | Days until next meter reading (1 year starting from last meter reading) |
| Days since last meter reading | Integer | Days since last meter reading |
| Meter Reading(Target) | Float | The target value of today's meter reading based on the planned consumption |
| Planned Consumption/Day | Float | The planned consumption per day based on the planned annual consumption |
| Average consumption of the last 30 days | Float | The average value of the consumption of the last 30 days |
| Deviation | Float | The deviation of the actual meter reading from the target value |
| Credit/Repayment | Float | The amount of repayment or credit calculated by the deviation |
Profile:
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| SAM.EuroRating | Float |
| SAM.PowerPrice | Float |
| SAM.Calendar | Integer |
Visualization
All important calculated values are displayed here.