From 43bb426c2910da85121aeb8e5cbdf81624ed484a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: salewis38 <46199139+salewis38@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2023 14:23:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Improved parsing of low_soc

Forced low_soc to be imported from palm_settings as an integer in case of user error in settings file.
---
 palm_utils.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/palm_utils.py b/palm_utils.py
index b241654..b442307 100644
--- a/palm_utils.py
+++ b/palm_utils.py
@@ -469,9 +469,9 @@ def compute_tgt_soc(self, gen_fcast, weight: int, commit: bool) -> str:
         # low_soc is the minimum SoC target. Provide more buffer capacity in shoulder months
         # when load is likely to be more variable, e.g. heating
         if stgs.pg.month in stgs.GE.shoulder:
-            low_soc = stgs.GE.max_soc_target
+            low_soc = int(stgs.GE.max_soc_target)
         else:
-            low_soc = stgs.GE.min_soc_target
+            low_soc = int(stgs.GE.min_soc_target)
 
         max_charge_pc = max_charge_pcnt[0]
         min_charge_pc = min_charge_pcnt[0]