Help with solving Engery Spike with availability_template: kindly requested

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Finally solved the issue with the help of another forum member

Data spikes in the Energy Dashboard

Well that’s an mqtt sensor, not a template sensor like what was discussed above. For MQTT sensors you must define an availability topic and payloads as well. [Screenshot 2023-01-09 at 15-10-51 MQTT Sensor] Try adding: - state_topic: energy/growatt value_template: "{{ value_json['values']['pvtemperature'] | int(0) / 10 }}" availability_topic: energy/growatt availability_template: "{{ value_json['values']['pvtemperature'] | int(0) < 2000 }}" payload_available: true paylo…