Tag: Science of measuring and control engineering
Why flexible tariffs could now be worthwhile
smart meters Flexible tariffs have long been a reality in other countries. In Germany things are just getting started. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Intelligent electricity meters are becoming mandatory. The Bundestag…
How smart meters should reduce the electricity bill of the Germans
Charging with cheap electricity? In the future, e-cars could be charged via smart meters when a particularly large amount of electricity is available and therefore cheap. (Photo: dpa) Brussels, Berlin…
How smart meters should reduce the electricity bill of the Germans
Robert Habeck Intelligent electricity meters represent the “core of the digital energy infrastructure”, says the Federal Minister of Economics. (Photo: IMAGO/Mike Schmidt) Brussels, Berlin Wholesale electricity was extremely cheap on…
Federal Ministry of Economics wants to accelerate the installation of intelligent electricity meters
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck With intelligent electricity meters, the grid operator can regulate online who feeds electricity into the grid or draws it from the grid and when.…
Why companies from Ikea to Apple are working together on smart homes
Dusseldorf In times of high energy prices, it sounds tempting: If lamps, sockets and heating thermostats can be controlled via an app, consumers can save on electricity and heat. The…
Installation rules for intelligent electricity meters from the table
Intelligent electricity metering According to EU plans, smart meters are to be rolled out across Europe. Dusseldorf The installation of intelligent electricity meters – so-called smart meters – in German…
Energy companies criticize the German smart meter strategy
Dusseldorf A long-standing German energy transition plan is getting underway these days: Meter operators want to install intelligent electricity meters in a number of households this year. The energy company…
Energy companies criticize the German smart meter strategy
Dusseldorf A long-standing German energy transition plan is getting underway these days: Meter operators want to install intelligent electricity meters in a number of households this year. The energy company…
Nord Stream 2 founds German subsidiary
Schwerin The subsidiary required for the certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has been founded. The gas transport company Gas for Europe GmbH is based in Schwerin, as…