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  •   - name: "Metered Unit Price"     state_topic: !secret glow_MQTT_topic_electricitymeter     unit_of_measurement: "pence" #Default is GBP, see below     device_class: "monetary"     icon: mdi:home-import-outline     val…
  • So mqttsensors.yaml is: #mqtt: is the context from the configuration.yaml file sensor:   #glow/<UID>/SENSOR/electricitymeter   #power   - name: "Metered Current Consumption"     state_topic: !secret glow_MQTT_topic_electricitymeter  …
  • So I have been working with HA a lot more recently and I went back to clean up / check my MQTT coding. There were in fact one or two bits missing and I tided it up if anyone want to to reuse it: The secret is in the form: glow_MQTT_topic_electricity…
  • ```value_template: "{{ value_json.electricitymeter.power.value | round(1) }}" >>Why do you round this? Because for my own preference I I don't want the number to 3DP or for the kWh daily/monthly/ all time usage I only want 1DP.
  • Sorry I forgot to add something about the MQTT topic. in the line: state_topic: "glow/441793504B6D/SENSOR/electricitymeter" I believe 441793504B6D is the id for the Glow device. You will need an MQTT client or similar to get the exact topi…