Tigo FAQs

Question 1

What is Tigo and its primary function?

Accepted Answer

Tigo (Tigo Energy MCP Server) serves as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, enabling AI assistants to access comprehensive data and analytics from your Tigo Energy solar monitoring system for intelligent energy management.

Question 2

What types of solar data can I retrieve using Tigo?

Accepted Answer

You can retrieve real-time solar production data, historical production with configurable granularity (minute, hour, day), detailed system configuration, comprehensive performance analysis (including panel-level insights), and real-time system alerts.

Question 3

How does Tigo assist with solar system maintenance?

Accepted Answer

Tigo offers AI-powered maintenance recommendations by analyzing system performance and identifying underperforming panels. This proactive approach helps users address potential issues promptly and maximize their solar investment.

Question 4

Can Tigo integrate with AI assistants?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Tigo is specifically designed for seamless integration with AI assistants. It provides structured JSON responses, allowing AI models to easily understand and interact with your solar data through natural language queries.

Question 5

What are the requirements to set up and use Tigo?

Accepted Answer

To use Tigo, you need Python 3.8+, a Tigo Energy account with API access, and to install specific Python packages. Setup involves cloning the server files and configuring your Tigo credentials securely via environment variables in a .env file.

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