diff --git a/packages/control/consumer/consumer.py b/packages/control/consumer/consumer.py
index fa5f5e0343..e3ee79e115 100644
--- a/packages/control/consumer/consumer.py
+++ b/packages/control/consumer/consumer.py
@@ -45,22 +45,24 @@ def setup_values_at_start(self):
     def update(self):
         try:
             self.setup_values_at_start()
+            if self.data.get.voltages == [230.0]*3:
+                self.data.get.voltages = [230 if i < self.data.config.connected_phases else 0
+                                          for i in range(0, 3)]
+            if self.data.get.currents == [0.0]*3:
+                for i in range(0, self.data.config.connected_phases):
+                    voltage = self.data.get.voltages[i]
+                    if voltage != 0:
+                        self.data.get.currents[i] = (self.data.get.power /
+                                                     self.data.config.connected_phases /
+                                                     voltage)
+            self.data.get.phases_in_use = self.data.config.connected_phases
+            self.data.set.phases_to_use = self.data.config.connected_phases
+            self.data.get.charge_state = max(self.data.get.currents) > self.STANDBY_THRESHOLD
+            self.process_on_time()
+
             if self.data.usage.type in NOT_CONTROLLED:
                 return
             else:
-                # Gegen den Default statt auf None prüfen, sonst bleibt ein Array mit der alten Phasenzahl stehen,
-                # wenn connected_phases nachträglich geändert wird (zB 3 auf 1 Phase).
-                if self.data.get.voltages == [230.0]*3:
-                    self.data.get.voltages = [230 if i < self.data.config.connected_phases else 0
-                                              for i in range(0, 3)]
-                if self.data.get.currents == [0.0]*3:
-                    for i in range(0, self.data.config.connected_phases):
-                        self.data.get.currents[i] = (self.data.get.power /
-                                                     self.data.config.connected_phases /
-                                                     self.data.get.voltages[i])
-                self.data.get.phases_in_use = self.data.config.connected_phases
-                self.data.set.phases_to_use = self.data.config.connected_phases
-                self.data.get.charge_state = max(self.data.get.currents) > self.STANDBY_THRESHOLD
                 self.reset_chargemode_at_time()
                 self.is_switch_interval_elapsed()
                 required_current, message, mode, submode = self.get_parameter()
@@ -70,7 +72,6 @@ def update(self):
                 self.set_control_parameter(required_current,
                                            self.data.config.connected_phases, submode, mode)
                 self.set_state_and_log(message)
-                self.process_on_time()
                 log.debug(f"Verbraucher {self.num}: Sollstrom {required_current}, "
                           f"min. Ist-Strom {max(self.data.get.currents)},"
                           f" Modus {mode}, Submodus {submode}, {message}")
diff --git a/packages/modules/loadvars.py b/packages/modules/loadvars.py
index a51c14c2e9..a2dfab43bd 100644
--- a/packages/modules/loadvars.py
+++ b/packages/modules/loadvars.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ def get_values(self) -> None:
         try:
             not_finished_threads = self._set_values()
             levels = data.data.counter_all_data.get_list_of_elements_per_level()
+            self._add_extra_meter_counters_to_levels(levels)
             levels.reverse()
             for level in levels:
                 self._update_values_of_level_buttom_top(level, not_finished_threads)
@@ -46,6 +47,33 @@ def get_values(self) -> None:
         except Exception:
             log.exception("Fehler im loadvars-Modul")
 
+    def _add_extra_meter_counters_to_levels(self, levels: List[List[dict]]) -> None:
+        """Ergänzt Zähler, die als separate Leistungsmessung einem Verbraucher zugeordnet sind.
+
+        Diese Zähler werden aus der Hierarchie entfernt, damit sie nicht zusätzlich in die
+        Summenbildung eingehen. Ihre Werte müssen aber trotzdem veröffentlicht werden, bevor
+        der zugehörige Verbraucher seine Werte aus dem Zähler übernimmt.
+        """
+        known_counter_ids = {
+            element["id"]
+            for level in levels
+            for element in level
+            if element["type"] == ComponentType.COUNTER.value
+        }
+        extra_meter_level = []
+        for consumer in data.data.consumer_data.values():
+            extra_meter_id = consumer.data.extra_meter
+            if extra_meter_id is None:
+                continue
+            if f"counter{extra_meter_id}" not in data.data.counter_data:
+                continue
+            if extra_meter_id in known_counter_ids:
+                continue
+            extra_meter_level.append({"type": ComponentType.COUNTER.value, "id": extra_meter_id})
+            known_counter_ids.add(extra_meter_id)
+        if extra_meter_level:
+            levels.append(extra_meter_level)
+
     def _set_values(self) -> List[str]:
         """Threads, um Werte von Geräten abzufragen"""
         modules_threads: List[Thread] = []