Energy Monitoring in Home Assistant with not only Shelly EM

Few tips and tricks for Home Assistant Energy monitoring that was introduced in 2021.8
How to fix your ShellyforHASS integration, change HA currency in YAML and UI, what metering options your have, convert W to kWh, why use Utility meter integration, etc.

Don't forget this this is just a start of Home Assistant metering development - we will for sure in future see water and gas usage tracking too.

Integration:
⏵https://www.home-assistant.io/integra...

GitHub issue for ShellyForHASS & code with fix:
https://github.com/StyraHem/ShellyFor...

Code for ShellyForHASS fix:
{% for state in states.sensor -%}
{% if state.entity_id is match("^sensor\.shelly_.+_total_consumption$", ignorecase=False) -%}
{{ state.entity_id }}:
last_reset: "1970-01-01T00:00:00+00:00"
device_class: energy
state_class: measurement
{% endif -%}
{% endfor %}

00:00 Intro
00:23 Thank you for your Support!
00:51 New in Home Assistant 2021.8
01:35 What energy monitoring options you have
02:55 10k subscribers stream and giveaway
03:24 Other monitoring options
04:18 Future integrations in metering
04:54 Shelly EM support
06:07 Shelly For HASS workaround
08:40 Changing currency in UI or YAML
10:32 Household Carbon footprint
12:05 Using Utility meter in 2021.8
14:51 Converting W to kWh
16:00 Wrapping up


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