Added inverter temperature for PVOutput Temperature column and AC Vol…

…tage for Power Used column

README.md

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ The soliscloud_to_pvoutput.py script will get the first station id with the secr
 * DC PV voltage (assuming no more than 4 strings)
 * watt (current)
 * watthour today
-* inverter temperature (logged only)
-* AC voltage (assuming 1 phase system, logged only)
+* inverter temperature (instead of outside temperature, you can still overrule with weather device)
+* AC voltage (assuming 1 phase system, used "Power Consumption" field, so read "AC Volt" for the "Power Used" column of PVOutput and ignore "Energy Used" column)
 
 This information is used to compute the new information to be send to PVOutput, when the timestamp is changed.
 
@@ -81,10 +81,11 @@ Log files are written in the home subdirectory solis
 ```
 20220730 23:00:17: Outside solar generation hours (5..23)
 Exiting program to start fresh tomorrow
-20220731 06:34:07: inverter temperature: 36.1, AC voltage: 237.2 data=20220731,06:33,0,20,-1,-1,,77.4
-20220731 06:49:17: inverter temperature: 36.1, AC voltage: 237.2 data=20220731,06:48,5,20,-1,-1,,82.0
-20220731 06:54:20: inverter temperature: 36.1, AC voltage: 237.2 data=20220731,06:53,6,20,-1,-1,,111.0
-20220731 06:59:24: inverter temperature: 36.1, AC voltage: 237.2 data=20220731,06:58,7,20,-1,-1,,170.1
-20220731 07:04:28: inverter temperature: 36.1, AC voltage: 237.2 data=20220731,07:03,8,20,-1,-1,,142.0
-20220731 07:09:30: inverter temperature: 36.1, AC voltage: 237.2 data=20220731,07:08,9,20,-1,-1,,143.6
+....
+20220904 17:52:32: data=20220904,17:50,7600,90,-1,227.7,36.5,161.5
+20220904 17:56:34: data=20220904,17:55,7600,100,-1,227.3,36.4,161.5
+20220904 18:01:42: data=20220904,18:00,7600,100,-1,226.7,36.2,161.4
+20220904 18:05:46: data=20220904,18:05,7700,100,-1,226.9,36.1,161.4
+20220904 18:10:51: data=20220904,18:10,7700,110,-1,227.4,36.1,161.4
+
 ```

soliscloud_to_pvoutput.py

@@ -99,18 +99,9 @@ def get_solis_cloud_data(url_part, data) -> str:
 
 
 # == send_pvoutput_data ======================================================
-def send_pvoutput_data(
-    prefix, datetime_current, watthour_today, watt, volt
-) -> str:
+def send_pvoutput_data(pvoutput_string) -> str:
     """send pvoutput data with the provided parameters"""
-    pvoutput_string = (
-        'data=' + TODAY +
-        ',' + datetime_current.strftime("%H:%M") +
-        ',' + str(watthour_today) +
-        ',' + str(watt) +
-        ',-1,-1,,' + str(volt)
-    )
-    log(prefix + ' ' + pvoutput_string)
+    log(pvoutput_string)
     headers = {
         'X-Pvoutput-Apikey': PVOUTPUT_API_KEY,
         'X-Pvoutput-SystemId': PVOUTPUT_SYSTEM_ID,
@@ -175,10 +166,6 @@ def main_loop():
         watthour_today = round(inverter_detail['eToday'] * 1000)
         inverter_temp = inverter_detail['inverterTemperature']
         ac_volt = inverter_detail['uAc1']
-        prefix = (
-            'inverter temperature: ' + str(inverter_temp) +
-            ', AC voltage: ' + str(ac_volt)
-        )
 
         if timestamp_previous == '0':
             hi_res_watthour_today = watthour_today
@@ -202,8 +189,17 @@ def main_loop():
                         # hi_res_total_watthour was too high
                         hi_res_watthour_today = watthour_today + 99
 
-            send_pvoutput_data(
-                prefix, datetime_current, hi_res_watthour_today, watt, volt)
+            pvoutput_string = (
+                'data=' + TODAY +  # Date
+                ',' + datetime_current.strftime("%H:%M") +  # Time
+                ',' + str(watthour_today) +  # Energy Generation
+                ',' + str(watt) +  # Power Generation
+                ',-1' +  # no Energy Consumption
+                ',' + str(ac_volt) +  # Power generation used for AC voltage
+                ',' + str(inverter_temp) +  # inverter temp iso outside temp
+                ',' + str(volt)  # Voltage
+            )
+            send_pvoutput_data(pvoutput_string)
             timestamp_previous = timestamp_current