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Update README to include support and acknowledgements
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Expand Up @@ -954,14 +954,29 @@ This is an unofficial list of terms that are seen in Powerwall responses and mes
* energy_imported = kWh pulled from grid over a duration of time (since Powerwall commissioning it seems)
* energy_exported = kWh pushed to grid

## Credits and References
### Support

There are several ways you can support this project.

* Submit ideas, issues, discussions and code! Thanks to our active community, the project continues to grow and improve. Your engagement and help is needed and appreciated.
* Tell others. If you find this useful, please share with others to help build our community.
* Help test the code. We need help testing the project on different platforms and systems. Report your finding and any suggestions to make it easier to better.
* Some of you have asked how you can contribute to help fund the project. This is work of love and a hobby. I'm not looking for financial help. However, if you are considering purchasing a Tesla Solar and/or Powerwall system, please take advantage of this code for a discount and I'll get a referral credit as well: https://www.tesla.com/referral/jason50054

## References

* Tesla Powerwall 2 – Local Gateway API documentation – https://github.com/vloschiavo/powerwall2
* TESLA PowerWall 2 Security Shenanigans – https://github.com/hackerschoice/thc-tesla-powerwall2-hack
* Powerwall Monitoring – https://github.com/mihailescu2m/powerwall_monitor
* Protocol Buffers (protobuf) Basics - https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/pythontutorial
* Powerwall Dashboard - The project that started pypowerwall - https://github.com/jasonacox/Powerwall-Dashboard

# Acknowledgements

* [Tesla Energy](https://www.tesla.com/energy/design?referral=jason50054&redirect=no) - Tesla is not affiliated with this project but we thank to the brilliant minds at Tesla for creating such a great system for solar home energy generation. Tesla and Powerwall are trademarks of Tesla, Inc.
* Tesla ([tesla.proto](tesla.proto)) Research and Credit to @brianhealey
* Status Functions - Thanks to @wcwong for contribution: system_status(), battery_blocks(), grid_status()
* Special thanks to the entire pypowerwall community for the great engagement, contributions and encouragement! See [RELEASE notes](https://github.com/jasonacox/pypowerwall/releases) for the ever growing list of improvements and contributors making this project possible.

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