Smart Grids Articles
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Change! IoT energy meter change people's lives
IoT energy meter, with the rapid development of IoT has been fully used, and has become an important part of the smart home, quickly attracted people's attention. IoT energy meter not only has the function of traditional power meter, such as remote meter reading, automatically charges and etc., but also through IoT power meters home energy monitors and other supporting appliance, which can ...
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The reliability and safety for smart energy meter
Smart energy meter with bi-directional communication, load control functions, has various sensing device and data judgment capabilities. These special functions allow the smart energy meter itself to make the information feedback and actions. Smart meters regularly transmit various real-time power consumption data to the platform , and immediately send the alarm message to the platform and ...
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Do you know the importance of developing AMI electricity meter?
AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure), which is an important part of the smart grid. AMI system is mainly composed of AMI electricity meter, communication network, metering data management system (MDMS), home area network(HAN), is a two-way communication system between AMI power meter and power operator, providing real-time energy consumption data for power companies, and providing correct ...
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Revealed! AMI energy meter hardware composition
AMI energy meter also called smart meter, it is smart grid electricity terminal monitor.Through AMI energy meters, utilities enable to offer new time-based rate programs and incentives that encourage customers to reduce peak demand and manage energy consumption and costs. AMI energy meter is the most important terminal hardware of smart grid. Today, I will revealed the hardware composition of AMI ...
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High quality DC meter can improve the fairness of DC charging station
With the development of society and smart grid, the application of DC power is becoming more and more popular, and the measurement of DC power is becoming more and more important. As a DC energy metering device, DC electricity meter has received a lot of attention in the market. In order to meet the demand of intelligent and digital management and different application scenarios, the functions of ...
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What are the extended functions of load control of electricity meter
Smart meters not only have bi-directional communication, bi-directional metering, event recording, multi-tariffs, etc., but also have important load control functions. The load control function means that the meter is designed with high quality relays inside, which can be switched on and off according to the requirements to achieve the purpose of controlling the power supply, which is the key ...
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What is the function of electricity meter to guide the user to use electricity?
Electricity is not stored strictly speaking, the cost of storing electricity is very high, and the electricity sent out by power stations is wasted if not used; with the development of industry, the electricity consumption during the day has risen sharply, resulting in power tension; and the electricity load at night is low, resulting in waste. According to this pain point, users need to stagger ...
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What is the power meter load curve function
Energy meter is a device used to measure electrical energy, every household has installed energy meter, we all know the product of energy meter, but most people do not understand the function of energy meter. With the promotion of smart meters, energy meters have been given more functions and missions. Today I would like to share with you in detail about the load curve function in the energy ...
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Anatomy of the energy meter ANTI-TAMPER function
As a measurement product of electric energy, the Watt hour meter is the basis for the operation and settlement of power generation enterprises and end users, and High Accuracy, fairness and fairness are essential. The metering product design also need to prevent being vandalized, tampered and protected for other illegal behavior; in Southeast Asia, Africa, South America exist a high demand to ...
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Let's Meet At Enlit Europe!
We are glad to inform you that YTL will attend Enlit 2022 during 29th Nov.- 01st Dec. 2022 In Frankfurt ,Germany With Booth No.12.1F70. Sincerely hope you will come to visit our booth at your convenience, and we will share our latest technology and product with you. Pls keep us informed if you will go there. Looking forward to hearing from ...
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Renewables boom in North Africa Still pending.
In North Africa, the renewables sector has great growth potential, but the market needs to be improved: rules, political stability and depowering the fossil sector. The Benban Solar Park in Egypt is the fifth largest in the world. A pharaonic project, so to speak, built about 40 km from the great Aswan Dam, a marvel of modern engineering. Located in the heart of Egypt's southern desert, the ...
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How European climate policy can bolster energy efficiency measures
This blog is co-signed by Morten Petersen, Member of European Parliament. Major cities under water. Unprecedented heat waves. Terrifying storms. These are just a few of the nightmare scenarios evoked by UN Secretary General António Guterres following the publication in April of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on climate science. The findings could ...
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Hawaii Public Radio - Military Working to Improve Energy Efficiency and Resiliency
With energy resiliency emerging as a priority, the military has been looking to modernize its infrastructure, particularly as we experience energy supply challenges amid global tensions. The Conversation spoke with Executive Vice President Nicole Bulgarino of Ameresco, a contractor that just signed a $102 million clean energy project with the military. Bulgarino talked about the ...
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Transformation in Telecommunication Infrastructure - ASCO Power Technologies
On February 21 2021, Bablu Kazi held his phone to my face and shared how it had more powerful processing power than the computers NASA used to send Apollo 11 to the moon. It was a strong example of the changes in telecommunications that set the pace for a really interesting conversation. Bablu Kazi is a Senior Electrical Engineer with Morrison Hershfield, a consulting engineering firm that ...
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6 reasons smart grids need green, digital and more secure ring main units (RMU)
Globally, every industry is accelerating decarbonization initiatives. Buildings and factories are becoming more electrified by replacing fossil-fuel-based heating and processes. As more renewable energy is progressively added to the power grid, the grid itself must take steps to decarbonize. The SF6 greenhouse gas currently has a unique use exemption in insulating medium-voltage (MV) electrical ...
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Business transformation towards sustainability: Embracing AI at scale
At a time of complex, competing business priorities, most progressive and responsible organizations agree on two things. Firstly, to ensure our collective future, we all have a responsibility to act in the fight against climate change. Secondly, we have no choice – we must use digital technologies and data to innovate. The real difference for businesses, however, lies in bringing these two ...
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Trends in the Energy Sector Digitalisation
As the intensifying debate around climate change amplifies, the energy sector is continuing its trend toward phasing out fossil fuels and moving towards reliance on renewable energy. The American Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported that it expects about 65 GW of coal power to be retired between now and 2030 and that nearly 90 GW has already been phased out since 2011. The latest ...
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Huge growth in the energy meter market in four years, are you ready?
Huge growth in the energy meter market in four years, are you ready?Smart meters are electronic measurement devices specifically designed for electrical energy measurement applications. Smart meters automatically capture the energy consumption patterns of utility customers and communicate information for accurate and reliable billing, while significantly reducing the need for manual meter ...
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From Smart to sustainable: we can retrofit our homes to be net zero within a decade
Today, we are spending more time at home amid ongoing social restrictions, colder weather and increased home-working. This is leading many of us to re-evaluate our housing conditions: to enjoy more outdoor space or to move to a quieter neighbourhood. We’ve also witnessed a temporary resurgence in wildlife and urban neighbourhoods have enjoyed cleaner air than they have for decades, giving ...
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How distribution system operators are facing today’s smart grid challenges
Hardware Pioneers, a media hub advocating for a “smarter and more connected world,” recently interviewed me, about the increasing challenges facing today’s distribution system operator (DSO). In this post, I would like to expand on that discussion and talk a bit more about the evolving nature of the smart grid and how new solutions can help a DSO manage this very dynamic ...
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