🚀 Introduction

• Python selenium script developed to scrape TNEB website for electricity consumption charges.
• Scheduled to run every Sunday at 00:00 (refer to .github/workflows/schedule-scraper.yml).
• Utilizes Tesseract for bypassing the captcha validation during the scraping process.
• Implements automated retries in case of scraping failures due to captcha or other issues.
• Sends scraping results (success/failure) via email after each job run.

🛠️ Getting started

1. Clone the github repository
2. Ensure you have docker installed on your machine
3. Create a .env file. Clone the sample.env file and customize it according to your needs.
4. Create an eb-mapping.json file containing mappings for the Consumer No. You can use the sample-mapping.json file as a reference.
5. Run command docker compose up (or docker-compose up)