Smart energy flexibility for distribution grids
European innovators aim to increase electric grid flexibility and resilience by creating and integrating smart energy technologies into an energy balancing platform.
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Key technologies
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The project will implement, test and demonstrate its system solutions with different flexibility and resilience functionalities in four demonstration sites across Europe and at an additional in-lab emulator.
It will tackle different challenges such as interoperability, demand response and integration of smart- grid solutions.
Málaga (Spain)
University of Málaga
Arcavacata (Italy)
University of Calabria
Lille (France)
JUNIA and ICL
Jutland (Denmark)
Jutland Summer Houses
Frankfurt an der Oder (Germany)
IHP In-Lab Emulator
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Towards a clean, affordable and reliable energy system: ebalance-plus’ technology solutions allow the management of green
One day after the announcement of the European Action Plan for Grids, the EU-funded project ebalance-plus presents its market ready flexibility management solutions at the ENLIT fair (Paris, France). Panel
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Electric cars join the local power grid at the University of Málaga
Our spanish colleagues are aiming to unlock energy flexibility by using the batteries of electric vehicles and connecting them to the local energy grid. By this the University of Málaga is paving
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On day 1 of Enlit Europe our “win-win approach” for both energy consumers and distribution
Focus is on our work in Spain :
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Smart grid solutions and successful integration of renewable energy – The University of Calabria is
The University of Calabria in southern Italy aims to unlock energy flexibility by using a mobile app connected to smart-grid technologies, energy storage and local renewable energy production. By involving
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Knowledge Brief about replicability of innovative business models
Replication of innovative business models is a key step in enhancing and accelerating smart grid development in Europe. Understanding the replicability potential of smart grid business models across different EU
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After 4 years of project duration, we will hold our Final Conference “Energy flexibility solutions:
Wednesday 29 November 2023 at ENLIT in Paris, onsite or online. We cordially invite you to our conference – on site or online. If you are in Paris, please visit
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Learning by Playing
Everyone is talking about energy-efficient technology. But technology alone is not the whole solution. Active support from all of us makes the difference. Behavioural change can have the effect of
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Business cases and Replicability of Promising Energy Flexibility Technologies workshop
On the 14th of September 2023, X-Flex and ebalance-plus project invite you to a (free!) workshop for all those interested in business cases of promising energy flexibility technologies and replicability of flexibility business models.
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19th century buildings meet latest energy efficiency standards!
At ebalance-plus we are seeking different solutions to manage energy supply and energy demand in a more sustainable and efficient way.What the energymanagement of tomorrow may look like is currently being tested at four
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Ebalanceplus exhibited at The Smarter E Europe in Munich
After 3 years of research our project had the chance to present our market ready technology solutions at The smarter E Europe in Munich. With 2,469 exhibitors from 57 countries, more than
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Europe’s women in science still face multiple hurdles
When she was younger, Gloria Calleja-Rodríguez was unsure if a career in science was for her. “I remember I had some doubts when I was in high school,” she said.
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The Female Euroscientist: Views from Southern Europe
In the lead up to International Women’s Day, Euroscientist is running a series of short articles looking at the state of women in research throughout Europe. The first in this
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SmartBuild4EU published a brochure about the most promising Smart Building innovations, supported by the European
Two of our technologies made it into this brochure, you can find them in the category “Readiness to adapt in response to the situation of the energy grid” on pages
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How behavioural science can boost the green transition
“We have become accustomed to using energy at any time, in unlimited amounts. Changing this belief is one of the biggest challenges of the energy transition. It is also a
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Spotlight on our Lille-demonstration site!
On 10 May 2022 the Université Catholique de Lille opens its doors: “From demonstrators of the ecological and societal transition to a sustainable and desireable neighborhood.” Of course all interested
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