# \[APP\]\[Pro\] Huawei Solar - Smart energy for a better life **URL:** \ **Category:** Apps\ **Created:** [March 16, 2022, 8:37am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-huawei-solar-smart-energy-for-a-better-life/61745 "2022-03-16T08:37:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 313
**Author:** ![MF\_212](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@MF\_212](https://community.homey.app/u/MF_212)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2024, 8:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-huawei-solar-smart-energy-for-a-better-life/61745/313 "2024-04-30T08:51:35Z")
This app no longer works. please install the new one here. It runs via Modbus. > [@\[APP\]\[Pro\] SolarEdge + Growatt TCP modbus](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-solaredge-growatt-tcp-modbus/45487): > > Purpose The difference of this app and the already existing solar panels app is that this app reads the data directly from the inverter. The solaredge api and others are mostly limited to 300 calls/ day, so you get only updates every 10-15 minutes. The modbus app receives data every few seconds. If you have the Solaredge energy monitor installed you can maximize your self-consumption and limit your exported power by using it. You can make flows based on your generated solar power, exported p… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-huawei-solar-smart-energy-for-a-better-life/61745)._