Tank Utility
Add Tank Utility propane tank monitors to Home Assistant.
Setup
Authentication
Authentication for the Tank Utility API is performed with the same email and password credentials used at https://app.tankutility.com.
Devices
Each item in the list of devices is a 24 character string. These values can be found by clicking on the Usage Reports link at the bottom of the graph on the Tank Utility devices page.
The device item value is the last segment of the URL path, e.g., the URL
https://app.tankutility.com/#/reports/000000000000000000000000 would indicate 000000000000000000000000
as a device value.
Using TankUtility API to Obtain Device ID
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Obtain your personal token:
curl --user <my_username>:<my_password> https://data.tankutility.com/api/getToken
The JSON response structure should resemble:
{"token":"eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJleHAiOjE0MzgyMjQwODE0NjIsInYiOjAsImQiOnsidWleejoic2ltcGxlbG9naW46MzM1In0sImlhdCI6wwDIyMzk5NX0.kbYzxRtbGB2ke3IBgQTVMNQprHOWJZFgQQnPK6Wyas4"}
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Receive the list of devices you have in your account:
curl https://data.tankutility.com/api/devices?token=<my_personal_token>
The JSON response structure should resemble:
{"devices":["54df6a066667531535371367","54ff69057492666782350667"]}
Configuration
To enable the integration, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml
file:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
- platform: tank_utility
email: YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS
password: YOUR_PASSWORD
devices:
- "000000000000000000000000"
Configuration Variables
Your https://app.tankutility.com email address.
Your https://app.tankutility.com password.