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Written by on May 28, 2017 in Blog.
Last update on March 22, 2019.
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Written by on May 28, 2017 in Blog.
Last update on May 28, 2017.
One of the key principles underlying Competitiveness and Value Creation is investment in key infrastructure and in those projects that strengthen our ability to compete favourably in international markets.
By ensuring the hard infrastructure such as a secure energy supply, ports, roads, rails, airports, broadband as well as the soft infrastructure, a region or nation will attract investment, generate value creation, support economic growth and improve the quality of life for its citizens.
While NIE Networks have the responsibility to ensure that the electricity grid is functional and well maintained, Eirgrid & SONI are responsible for operating the transmission system so ...
Written by on April 7, 2017 in Blog, News.
Last update on April 7, 2017.
The CEER public consultation document on Guidelines of Good Practice for Flexibility Use at Distribution level (C16-DS-29-03) explores the role of DSOs in facilitating greater flexibility on the energy system. It sets out a draft advice for regulatory authorities on how to improve flexibility at the distribution level of the electricity network, where it is deemed economically viable, does not unduly distort markets and competition and delivers benefit to consumers.
CEER aims to collect feedback from stakeholders in order to define Guidelines of Good Practice (GGP) that will aid National Regulatory Authorities in their design of regulatory frameworks to facilitate ...
Written by on April 7, 2017 in Blog, Events.
Last update on April 7, 2017.
The well-known Smart Grids Week Austria has been implemented by the German Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology and Climate and Energy Funds together with cooperation partners from the energy industry and industry for more than 10 years, making it one of the most traditional and renowned experts in the energy and technology community. In fact, the event format has already grown beyond itself and is increasingly concerned with the design of a future-oriented and infrastructure-spanning energy system. The new title "Smart Energy Systems Week Austria - SESWA" is to be taken into account.
At the center of Smart Energy ...
Written by on March 23, 2017 in Events, News.
Last update on March 23, 2017.
The Energy Show will again feature an International Markets Area. Trade representatives from all around the world will be present throughout the Show to meet with businesses interested in making connections.
The Energy Show 2017 will accommodate embassies in the industries hall who will be on hand to provide vital information to Irish exporters and, indeed, importers, seeking to develop business with international markets. Please see the timetable below for the date and time for each embassy.
Register to ...
Written by on Feb. 22, 2017 in Blog, News.
Last update on Feb. 22, 2017.
A collaboration involving some of the biggest names in energy has thrown its support behind the proposed installation of the second North South electricity interconnector.
SmartGridIreland, whose members include General Electric, ESB, Glen Dimplex, NIE Energy, Power NI and Siemens, says that it is a critical and strategically urgent transmission reinforcement for the island of Ireland.
The organisation says that a second interconnector is essential to facilitating sufficient transfer capacity to move electricity to the point of demand at the lowest possible cost.
Paddy Turnbull of General Electric and Chairman of Smart Grid Ireland said that the commissioning of a ...
Dear Paddy,
Waiting 30 years for smart homes and still counting
Back in 1980 when I still lived in the Netherlands I worked with the
Dutch futurist Griet Titulaer (an astronomer by trade) in building ‘The
Home of the Future’. I would say that at that stage it was more built
around innovative interior design with automation features. Home
entertainment also played a key role in it.
At that stage these concepts had nowhere near the amount of technology
that we are seeing in the homes of the future that we envisage today,
but in essence lots of the elements ...
Written by on April 11, 2016 in News.
Last update on April 11, 2016.
This latest newsletter brings you updates on the first phase of installations in Ireland and on preparations for the German and Latvian trials, as well as other RealValue news.
Written by on March 22, 2016 in Blog, News.
Last update on March 22, 2016.
For further details on SEAI's Energy Show 2016 and to register to attend visit
Written by on March 21, 2016 in Blog.
Last update on May 28, 2017.
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Sunshine Coast leading the smart city movement Sunshine Coast Council hosted the inaugural Australian Smart Communities Summit in Caloundra. The fact that the event happened there is a reflection of the commitment that this council has to the development of a smart city. One of the most critical elements here is leadership, and both the mayor and the CEO are passionate about this development and are leading the process from the top. This also results in a holistic approach and, where possible, developments are aligned to create synergy, cost savings and a better outcome. For this purpose they are blending ... |