Jousto Energy Hub

The Brain of Your Smart Energy Future

The Jousto Energy Hub is your plug-and-play controller for a truly automated home. Built on Home Assistant Green, it connects, coordinates, and optimises your energy devices—from solar and batteries to EV chargers, heat pumps, and smart plugs.

Now includes FREE access to Jousto Home Assistant Genius — your personal guide to smarter energy automation. Import ready-to-go blueprints and YAML, create automations for solar-only EV charging, tariff-aware scheduling, and more — all without coding or configuration headaches.

Why you’ll love it

• ⚡ Energy-aware by design: automatically uses surplus solar, avoids peak tariffs, and limits demand spikes.

• ☀️ Works with what you already own: compatible with most inverters, chargers, and smart devices.

• 🧠 Powered by Home Assistant Green: open-source, secure, and built to last.

• 🧩 Includes Jousto Home Assistant Genius: free automation playbooks & guided YAML imports.

• 🚀 Expand anytime: add new devices or more advanced automations as your system grows.

What’s included

• 🧠 Home Assistant Green hardware unit

• ⚙️ Pre-loaded Jousto Energy Hub profile for energy optimisation

• 🧩 FREE access to Jousto Home Assistant Genius — blueprints, YAML, and guided playbooks → Explore: jousto.com.au/smart-home-energy-automation#genius

• 🌐 Optional remote access via Nabu Casa subscription

• 📘 Quick-start guide and setup instructions

Need help setting up?

The Jousto Hub is designed for DIY setup — plug it in, connect it to your router, and import your preferred Genius automations in minutes.

If you’d prefer a hand with configuration, we’ve partnered with Fiverr to connect you with vetted Home Assistant experts who can help you set up or customise your system — remotely, securely, and affordably.

Key automations you can enable with Genius

• 🌞 Solar-only EV charging with smart override for “charge now”

• 🕓 Tariff-aware scheduling — run devices when energy is cheapest

• 🔋 Battery & solar optimisation — prioritise self-use, export, or charge windows

• 💧 Heat pump & hot water control — automate based on solar or price triggers

• ⚙️ Smart plug orchestration — coordinate pool pumps, dryers, and more

Connectivity & Integration

Home Assistant connects to almost everything. Energy-focused integrations include:

• ☀️ GoodWe & Sungrow (inverters/batteries)

• 🚗 EV Chargers (Type 2 and smart AC units)

• 🔥 Heat pumps & HVAC (for load control and temperature automation)

• ⚡ Tuya, Zigbee, Z-Wave, Matter, MQTT, and 1,000+ more

All controlled from one elegant dashboard — your home’s new energy command centre.

Setup requirements

1. Connect to your router via Ethernet

2. Power up the Hub

3. Log in to Home Assistant (free account or Nabu Casa)

4. Import playbooks from Jousto Genius

5. Pair your devices and start automating

DIY setup takes minutes — and with Genius, you’ll never need to guess what comes next.

In the box

• Home Assistant Green unit

• Power adaptor & Ethernet cable

• Quick-start guide

FAQs

Does it need solar or a battery? No. It works standalone — but shines when connected to solar, batteries, and other smart devices.

Can someone configure it for me remotely? Yes. You can hire a vetted Home Assistant expert on Fiverr to help with setup or automations.

Is it easy to update? Absolutely. Home Assistant auto-updates with new integrations and features.

Are there rebates? Currently, there are no rebates for home energy automation hubs in Australia.

Support

Need advice or technical help? 📞 0489 261 333 • ✉️ [email protected]