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There are multiple options on how to manage distributed energy resources (DER) A virtual power plant aggregates the capacities of multiple DER of various types. This makes the production of energy more coherent and allows for efficient energy trading on the electricity market. The big advantage of a VPP is its ability to control the demand through the management of energy storage and connected devices. A VPP responds to the changing demand much faster, making the short-term deviations less frightening. It also has a strong potential to cover the constantly growing demand without unnecessarily increasing power grid capacity. To fully enjoy all the benefits of a VPP, we first need a system that is able to efficiently work with large amounts of complex data. On the other side, software highly dependent on information and data collection and processing is highly dependent. And the software can also postpone the energy supply. the entire power plant shut-down of the power plant is highly reliable and reliable and resilient to.
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H2020-funded project RETROFEED kicks off in Brussels
RETROFEED is a project funded under the European Commissions program Horizon 2020. The project aims at an increase of 22% in resource efficiency and 19% in energy efficiency. Project partners boast years of experience in European projects and the development of innovative.
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Hungary, Portugal and Poland sign up to EU quantum communication infrastructure initiative
QCI will help Europe to secure its critical infrastructure and encryption systems against cyber threats. It will also enable data centres to store and exchange information safely. Long-term plan is for the QCI infrastructure to become the backbone for Europes Quantum Internet.
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Steklarna Hrastnik is the leading glass products manufacturer in Slovenia. The company has a strong environmental regulation compliance strategy. To comply with European energy regulation and meet the energy consumption reduction target, the company carried out an energy management project.
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SIJ Metal Ravne is one of the biggest steel companies in Europe. The company decided to run an energy management project with the following purposes: 1- Monitor and analyze real-time energy consumption, 2- Define and analyze key energy efficiency indicators.
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Telekom Slovenije is a communications service provider in Slovenia. It also operates through its subsidiaries on the markets of South-Eastern Europe. The main objectives of the EM project were: complete digitalization of energy data for energy management system implementation.
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Blockchain Technology – a Threat to Distribution Network Operators?
distributed network operators in Europe are threatened by a potential application of blockchain technology in the energy sector. The eurelectric report reads like an attempt by the industry to reassure itself that its core business model - asset ownership and operation of the electricity networks - is.
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Blockchain in the energy sector is moving forward - Key takeaways from the EventHorizon 2018
In 2016, investments in blockchain startups in the energy realm were five times larger in the US than in Europe. In the US, however, only 16 new companies have entered the field of energy blockchain in 2017. China is now the second largest market for.
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Why do you need energy storage monitoring?
DNV GL has acquired Green Power Monitor, which monitors 2300 facilities in over 51 countries. In the wind and solar business, Resource Panorama is an online data analytics service. IMPRESS is designed to create best practices for energy storage monitoring.
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Does VR work for Energy Efficiency markets? A review of the VR presentation of the Investor Confidence Project at Hannover Messe 2018
Investor Confindence Project ICP is partner in the EU funded H2020 project ICP. ICP aims to better connect financial markets with energy efficiency sector in Europe. The approach is build on what financial markets call the "DNA" of business.
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