smart energy system Articles
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Smart Energy Islands, global test-bed for batteries - Case study
A £10.8 million project on the Isles of Scilly will provide a model for electric vehicles and home batteries to play a major role in low-carbon smart energy systems around the world. Moixa will develop platforms allowing electric vehicles and smart home batteries to be used to help balance supply and demand within the islands’ energy system, although the project will not fund the ...
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Smart EV Charging in Buildings: a key lever for accelerating EVs’ adoption
Electric vehicles (EVs) are already transforming and decarbonizing the mobility industry. This trend will only accelerate in the coming decades. A major roadblock that needs to be tackled to ensure that this shift substantially benefits society, however, is the question of EV charging. A lack of ubiquitous charging infrastructure risks impeding the pace and success at which we transition to EVs. ...
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Project ERIC - Case study
Moixa is leading a £1.2 million project that is showing how a local smart energy system can save a community money and allow it to generate more power from renewables. Project ERIC (Energy Resources for Integrated Communities) aims to tackle fuel poverty in Rose Hill, East Oxford, a social housing estate which is in the lower 10% of the UK’s most deprived communities. The project was ...
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What is Smart prepayment meter
Smart prepayment meter is a new type of smart meter that combines prepayment and smart metering technologies. They have features such as automation, high accuracy, and intelligence. These meters are widely used in homes, commercial, and industrial settings, providing more efficient and reliable means for energy management and electricity monitoring. An overview of Smart prepayment meter Smart ...
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What are the applications of smart prepayment meter?
Smart prepayment meter ,which is a new type of electronic energy meter that combines prepaid and smart metering technology, with features such as automation, high accuracy, and intelligence. This type of meter is widely used in households, commercial, and industrial places, providing more efficient and reliable means for energy management and power consumption monitoring. Overview of smart ...
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UK enjoys record year for renewable energy generation
Provisional government statistics reveal that renewable energy accounted for a record-breaking 29.4% of electricity demand in the UK last year, up from 25% in 2016. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy data also shows that greenhouse gas emissions fell by 3% last year and have decreased by a whopping 43% since 1990. This is thought to confirm previous analysis by ...
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How Solar-Powered Smart Homes Are Getting More Intelligent
What if you could maximize a home’s smart devices beyond their native data points while simultaneously decreasing its energy consumption in order to unlock true energy-saving benefits? Well folks, that time is now. Read on to see how a solar upgrade can make any home smarter. The Modern Smart Home No longer a thing of the future, houses of today are as abundant and tech savvy as ever. ...
By Lumin
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From Insight to Action: Maximising Efficiency in Facilities through Energy Management Systems [White Paper]
In this article, we are delighted to introduce our latest guide, focusing on the Facilities Management sector. At Spacewell Energy (Dexma), the foremost provider of technological solutions, we have meticulously crafted this guide with the intention of assisting professionals within the Facilities Management sector. Our objective is to provide you with insights into the current state of the UK ...
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Building Sustainable Homes with a Modern Design
Long before there was such a thing as “influencers,” Interior Designers had influence over their client’s purchasing decisions. For environmentally-focused designers like Jo Alcorn, founder and principal of Alcorn Home, smart home technology is part of the picture, in steering homeowners towards a sustainable ...
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What points should you consider before Implementing an EMS?
If you plan to implement an energy management system in your buildings' portfolio, first you should carry out a prior analysis of the current situation of your buildings and facilities. So previously, check these 4 key points: 1. Why should you implement an Energy Management System in your Buildings? The most obvious answer to this question is to save energy and reduce costs. And of course, this ...
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Con Edison to pilot $15M virtual power plant project
New York utility Consolidated Edison (Con Edison) plans to launch a pilot virtual power plant (VPP) project in June to test out the business case for integrating aggregated fleets of residential solar-plus-storage systems into the grid, Jamie Brennan, director of demonstration projects at Con Edison, told Energy Storage Update. The project will link hundreds of solar and battery storage systems ...
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Energy Consumption Monitor
You can start to monitor, analyze and save your energy by using the product series of our smart energy monitor, including energy monitoring system and internet-enabled energy meter. You monitor the electricity usage on line for your household electrical system, or commercial electricity system, or industrial electricity system or solar system with products and service provided by us. It is a ...
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How does smart energy meters play a role in the field of new energy power generation?
smart energy meters have automatic metering, billing, and data transmission capabilities, which make them the core equipment for power distribution management. In the field of new energy power generation, smart energy meters can monitor and measure the power generation of new energy power generation equipment in real time to ensure the quality and safety of electric energy. At the same time, ...
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What extended functionalities will smart energy meters have?
As the core component of modern energy management systems, smart energy meters have already brought significant changes and efficiency improvements in many aspects. However, with the rapid development of technology and continuous innovation, smart energy meters may potentially have disruptive functionalities in the future, which will completely change our understanding of electricity usage and ...
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Powering Efficiency: Effective Energy Management in Facilities
Effective energy management is a crucial aspect of facility management that holds the key to unlocking significant cost savings, enhancing sustainability, and minimising environmental impact. By implementing strategic energy management practices, facilities can optimise their energy consumption, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to a greener future. In this week’s article, we ...
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How Much Does A Street Light Cost To Run?
Introduction: Street lighting ensures safety, brightens our cities and towns after dark, and promotes mobility for walkers and automobiles. Streetlights are important, yet their economic roots are commonly overlooked. How much does a street light cost to run? View more of various elements that determine streetlight costs so you can understand the economics of this vital urban feature. How Much ...
By LUXIFIC
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Blockchain technology in the energy sector – future of the energy industry?
Blockchain technology is a chain of blocks used to store and transmit data in a distributed manner, creating a decentralized data ledger. Despite the relatively early development stage, blockchain solutions in the energy sector are highly potential. What is blockchain? Blockchain is a technology that stores and transmits data about transactions. Data is arranged in the form of consecutive data ...
By Codibly
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Distribution Sector Reforms – Time is no Longer a Luxury
The Covid-19 pandemic brought the power distribution sector to a tipping point—reform or perish. On the demand side, the shifting of demand load patterns across consumer categories impacted the revenues of distribution companies (Discoms) because of reduced commercial and industrial demand. On the supply side, the increasing quantum of renewable energy from solar and wind tested the ...
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Case study - Multi-tenant building energy efficiency
Buildings accounted for roughly 40% of total U.S. energy consumption in 2010, according to the United States Energy Information Association. “[New York] City's roughly 1 million buildings cost $15 billion a year to power and heat and account for 80% of the city's greenhouse gas emissions”(1). The proliferation of smart energy devices and building management systems will result in the ...
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