This is a Home Assistant sensor component to retrieve information from the Jemena - My Portal website, they are an electricity distributor within Victoria, Australia.
To use this component you will need to register for an account via the My Portal website.
If Jemena are not your electricity distributor then this will be of no use to you.
The component was forked from https://github.com/mvandersteen/ha-jemenaoutlook, which was originally for Jemena Outlook. It has further developed to support UI configuration and Energy Dashboard. Recently, it has redeveloped for the new jemena portal.
This component is not endorsed by Jemena, nor have a I asked for their endorsement.
- Electricity usage monitoring
- Easy configuration through the UI
- Integration with Home Assistant Energy Dashboard
- Copy the
custom_components/jemenaoutlookfolder to your Home Assistant'scustom_componentsdirectory - Restart Home Assistant
- Go to Settings → Devices & Services
- Click Add Integration
- Search for "Jemena Outlook"
- Enter your credentials:
- username: Your Jemena account email
- password: Your Jemena account password
- backday: The number of days to look back when loading data (default: 2)
- Enter your Email Code received
The integration updates data every hour. Due to potential delays in the Jemena portal, you can configure how many days back to reload data on each cycle. For example:
- backday = 2: Every hour, the integration will reload data from 2 days ago to present
- This ensures you capture any delayed or updated data from the portal
- Recommended range: 2-5 days
To integrate with Home Assistant's Energy Dashboard:
- Go to Settings → Dashboards → Energy
- Click on Electricity grid
- Under Grid consumption, add:
jemenaoutlook:consumption_usage - Under Return to grid (if you have solar), add:
jemenaoutlook:generation - Click Save
For issues and feature requests, please use the GitHub issue tracker.