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Quick Start Guide

Get Solar of Things running in Home Assistant in under 5 minutes.

Prerequisites


Step 1 — Find Your Station ID (2 min)

  1. Open https://solar.siseli.com and log in.
  2. Press F12 → Network tab → refresh the page (Ctrl+R).
  3. Click any request to solar.siseli.com.
  4. In the Payload tab, find stationId — it's an 18-digit number.

Your User ID is your login account name (not an email address). Your Station ID looks like 423564214316007425.


Step 2 — Install (1 min)

Option A: HACS

  1. HACS → Integrations → ⋮ → Custom repositories
  2. Add https://github.com/Conexo-Casa/solar-of-things-ha → Integration
  3. Search Solar of Things → Download
  4. Restart Home Assistant

Option B: Manual

  1. Download the ZIP from Releases
  2. Extract solar_of_things/ → copy to /config/custom_components/
  3. Restart Home Assistant

Step 3 — Configure (2 min)

  1. Settings → Devices & Services → + Add Integration
  2. Search Solar of Things
  3. Select User ID + Password (recommended)
  4. Enter your User ID, Password, and Station ID
  5. Leave Device ID blank (auto-discovers all inverters)
  6. Click Submit

Step 4 — Done ✅

Go to Settings → Devices & Services → Solar of Things.

You should see your inverter device with:

  • ☀️ 10 real-time power sensors
  • 🔋 3 battery control sliders
  • 🔽 2 operating mode dropdowns
  • 🔘 3 grid/backup switches
  • 📊 4 monthly energy sensors

Sensors show Unknown for the first 5 minutes — this is normal while the first poll runs.


Next Steps