diff --git a/.ha_mcp/logs/mcp_usage.jsonl b/.ha_mcp/logs/mcp_usage.jsonl
index e0aff47..024853d 100644
--- a/.ha_mcp/logs/mcp_usage.jsonl
+++ b/.ha_mcp/logs/mcp_usage.jsonl
@@ -116,3 +116,4 @@
 {"timestamp": "2026-07-28T15:24:51.791376+00:00", "tool_name": "ha_reload_core", "parameters": {"target": "all", "entry_id": null}, "execution_time_ms": 2007.7860355377197, "success": true, "error_message": null, "response_size_bytes": 278, "user_context": null}
 {"timestamp": "2026-07-28T15:24:54.051195+00:00", "tool_name": "ha_get_state", "parameters": {"entity_id": "sensor.pool_pump_estimated_power_draw_watts", "fields": null, "attribute_keys": null}, "execution_time_ms": 7.677555084228516, "success": true, "error_message": null, "response_size_bytes": 826, "user_context": null}
 {"timestamp": "2026-07-28T15:26:05.381666+00:00", "tool_name": "ha_get_state", "parameters": {"entity_id": "sensor.hvac_real_time_power_draw", "fields": ["state", "attributes"], "attribute_keys": null}, "execution_time_ms": 21.33035659790039, "success": true, "error_message": null, "response_size_bytes": 511, "user_context": null}
+{"timestamp": "2026-07-28T15:27:16.394042+00:00", "tool_name": "ha_config_get_dashboard", "parameters": {"url_path": "dashboard-home", "list_only": false, "force_reload": false, "entity_id": "sensor.hvac_real_time_power_draw", "card_type": null, "heading": null, "include_config": false, "include_screenshot": false, "view_path": null, "mode": null, "query": null}, "execution_time_ms": 4.545927047729492, "success": true, "error_message": null, "response_size_bytes": 544, "user_context": null}
diff --git a/configuration.yaml b/configuration.yaml
index 16fa879..4df968f 100644
--- a/configuration.yaml
+++ b/configuration.yaml
@@ -185,6 +185,16 @@ template:
           {% set kw = states('sensor.pool_pump_estimated_power_draw') | float(0) %}
           {{ (kw * 1000) | round(0) }}
 
+      # HVAC SENSOR: Converts kW sensor to Watts for Watt-based gauge cards
+      - name: "HVAC Real-Time Power Draw Watts"
+        unique_id: hvac_real_time_power_draw_watts
+        unit_of_measurement: "W"
+        device_class: power
+        state_class: measurement
+        state: >
+          {% set kw = states('sensor.hvac_real_time_power_draw') | float(0) %}
+          {{ (kw * 1000) | round(0) }}
+
 # HTTP Proxy Configuration
 http:
   use_x_forwarded_for: true