From 72e8e18b66b9f1b34f5cfcabdfe3fc55901e5431 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brent Saltzman <b68144@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2021 15:06:07 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Update Home Assistant Sensor Example

These additional key/values add support for the new Home Assistant Energy Dashboard. Adding these will ensure that the MQTT Sensor shows up as an Energy Usage source.
---
 README.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1e08369..9e1a2b4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ sensor:
     state_topic: "readings/12345678/meter_reading"
     name: "Power Meter"
     unit_of_measurement: kWh
+    last_reset_topic: "readings/57571780/meter_reading"
+    last_reset_value_template: 1970-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
+    state_class: total_increasing
+    device_class: energy
 
   - platform: mqtt
     state_topic: "readings/12345678/meter_rate"