News from Evolo March 2024

New in Evolo: Zaptec integration 🔌

Written By Aleksander Bless

Last updated 14 days ago

News and Improvements

Evolo top system is updated. Here is some information about our latest updates to the top-level system. With the latest updates, you can integrate your Zaptec charging stations directly into Evolo to monitor charging. Retrieve data such as meter readings, voltage, charging power, charging time, and more. We’re also celebrating that Evolo has been approved as a third-party provider in Elhub! 🥳 This opens up new possibilities for you as a user by offering direct access to data from your smart meters (AMS) for energy monitoring in the top system. All you need to do to use this feature is accept the access via "My Page" in Elhub. More detailed information will be shared when the feature is officially launched.

New application: Zaptec Cloud

A new application has been added under Configuration -> Applications: Zaptec Cloud

This application allows you to monitor charging from Zaptec Cloud. Read more about the integration in our knowledge base. Click here to read about the Zaptec integration

New alarm type: Alerts on logged data points

You now have the option to create alarms based on logged data points,, such as exceeding energy consumption per hour, day, week, or month.

New alarm type: Log

Share views: Write access

If you share views with colleagues or customers who do not have their own user account in Evolo, you can now choose whether they should have write access to the selected view. Click here to read more about sharing views in our knowledge base

For the installer

View Builder

  • You can now select a color for the Timestamp component.
  • You can now close the component and container dialog using the Esc key on your keyboard.
  • The grid in the view builder has been improved so that it always maintains scaling relative to your zoom level in the browser, making it easier to align elements.

General improvements

  • Applications: All applications now log events to the event log.
  • Calendar objects: You can now choose whether the object should write the last value from a calendar event upon Gateway restart.
  • BACnet: Evolo Gateway can now send "BACnet Time Sync" to BACnet devices. You can find this setting under advanced settings for your BACnet interfaces.
  • Projects: New fields have been added to your projects to define energy rating, year of construction, and building type. You can update this information for better categorization in upcoming updates to our energy monitoring module.

All updates are based on tips we receive from you, the users of the Top System; we appreciate all feedback. 😊 Tip! Latest from our knowledge base

Do you have suggestions for improvements, need help, or have you discovered an error? Write to us at support@evolo.no or reply to this email.