Security and privacy in your smart home
- Logging, audits and insight into who does what in your smart home
- Checklist: is your Leafy Energy demo environment set up safely?
- Privacy-friendly handling of consumption data in a shared household
- Common smart home security mistakes (and how to avoid them)
- Access control in your smart home: who can control what?
- Securing your Wi-Fi and network for Leafy Energy devices
Connecting devices to dynamic tariffs
- Checklist: connecting devices safely and responsibly
- Scenario: everything-off during expensive peak hours
- Scenario: comfort mode versus savings mode
- Connecting smart radiator valves and electric heating
- Solar inverters and dynamic export optimisation
- Linking washers, dryers and dishwashers to cheap hours
Leafy Energy and Homey
- Best practices for Leafy Energy and Homey flows
- Troubleshooting: Leafy Energy flows not working in Homey
- Notifications and insights in the Homey app with Leafy Energy
- Smart plugs and Leafy Energy: linking through Homey
- Using Leafy Energy to control EV charging with Homey
- Creating flows based on Leafy Energy prices in Homey
Example scenarios and blueprints
- Scenario: fully virtual demo home in Leafy Energy
- Blueprint: monitoring and reporting dashboard for Leafy demos
- Scenario: student house with shared Leafy Energy profiles
- Blueprint: backup power and load shedding during outages
- Scenario: weekend comfort mode vs weekday savings mode
- Blueprint: peak shaving with home battery and smart plugs
Leafy Energy and Home Assistant
- Best practices for Leafy Energy in Home Assistant
- Troubleshooting: Leafy Energy integration not working in Home Assistant
- Notifications in Home Assistant for high or low Leafy Energy prices
- Building Leafy Energy dashboards in Home Assistant
- Example: controlling a home battery with Home Assistant and Leafy Energy
- Example: automatically starting the washing machine in cheap hours