Thank you @tom_l
I’m trying it but am not sure I’m setting up the helper correctly:
The sensor I read directly from the Shell1pm reads 1.95 kWh while the daily utility helper is getting a reading of 18.38 kWh so something is off
Shelly-Kids water heater energy
## this is the Shelly1pm sensor / directly from the device
state_class: total_increasing
unit_of_measurement: kWh
device_class: energy
friendly_name: Shelly-Kids water heater energy
shelly_kids_water_heater_energy_daily
## this is the utility helper
state_class: total_increasing
source: sensor.shelly_kids_water_heater_energy
status: collecting
last_period: '0'
meter_period: daily
cron pattern: 0 0 * * *
last_reset: '2023-03-11T16:07:37.057446+00:00'
unit_of_measurement: kWh
device_class: energy
icon: mdi:counter
friendly_name: shelly_kids_water_heater_energy_daily