Solar Manager Web App

Overview

The Solar Manager Web App is an advanced solution for monitoring and managing solar energy systems. It leverages modern technologies to provide real-time data visualization, performance analytics, and alerts, ensuring optimal performance and maintenance of solar installations.

Features

• Real-time Monitoring: Track the performance of solar panels in real-time.
• Data Visualization: Interactive charts and graphs for better understanding of energy production and consumption.
• Alerts & Notifications: Receive notifications for system anomalies or maintenance needs.
• User Management: Multi-user support with role-based access control.
• Mobile Support: Access your data on the go with our React Native app.

Tech Stack

Frontend

• JavaScript
• React.js
• React Native
• Expo

Backend

• Node.js
• Express.js

Databases

• InfluxDB (Time series data)
• MariaDB (Relational data)

Hardware

• Arduino (for data collection from solar panels)

Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• InfluxDB
• MariaDB

Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/ARobertM/solar-manager-web-app.git
   cd solar-manager-web-app

2. Setup the Backend:

   • Navigate to the backend directory:

     cd backend

   • Configure InfluxDB and MariaDB connections in the configuration file.
   • Install dependencies:

     npm install

   • Run the backend server:

     npm start

3. Setup the Frontend:

   • Navigate to the frontend directory:

     cd ../frontend/solar-monitor

   • Install dependencies:

     npm install

   • Run the frontend server:

     npm start

4. Setup the Mobile App:

   • Navigate to the mobile app directory:

     cd ../mobile-app

   • Install dependencies:

     npm install

   • Start the Expo server:

     expo start

Usage

• Open your browser and go to http://localhost:8046 to access the web app.
• Use the dashboard to monitor and manage your solar energy system.
• Use the mobile app to monitor your system on the go.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please read our Contributing Guidelines for details on how to get started.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For any questions or suggestions, please contact ARobertM. armihai1664@gmail.com

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This project aims to promote sustainable energy management by providing a reliable tool for solar energy monitoring and analysis.