# Tessie

Source: https://docs.evcc.io/en/chargers/tessie

Charger connected via the Tessie API. Allows control of charging state and configuration of maximum current.

Supported features: meter, dim

## Parameters

| Name | Description | Default / example | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| vin | Vehicle Identification Number If you own multiple vehicles from the same manufacturer | W... |  |
| token | Tessie API Token |  |  |
| location | Location Define a location where the Tessie charger will work (always = always, no geofence) or a custom location (exact name) as defined in Tessie (Case sensitive) | tessiehome |  |

## Configuration example for evcc.yaml

```yaml
chargers:
    - name: my_charger
      type: template
      template: tessie
      vin: W... # Vehicle Identification Number, If you own multiple vehicles from the same manufacturer
      token: # Tessie API Token
      location: tessiehome # Location, Define a location where the Tessie charger will work (always = always, no geofence) or a custom location (exact name) as defined in Tessie (Case sensitive)
```