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Plugwise Building efficiency & Energy Management systems
Reinder SandersDirector of Business Development Plugwise
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• Plugwise is a technology company, developing hard and software solutions;
• Start development February 2007;
• State-of-the-art production in The Netherlands;
• Flexible and innovative organization through maximal automation and outsourcing of manufacturing and logistics;
• Steadily growing organization; currently 42 employees in The Netherlands, salesoffice in Germany, UK, USA (start-up), Australia and approximately 10 externals for engineering. Furthermore Plugwise has distributors in the UK, Denmark, Australia and Japan;
• As of December 2010 Alliander NV, the largest Grid Owner of the Netherlands (government owned), has acquired a minority share in Plugwise ( 25%).
• As of December 2013 the Japanese company Otsuka Corporation has acquired a minority share in Plugwise (4%)
The company
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• Plugwise measures energy consumption on main-, sub- and micro level.
• Plugwise focusses specifically on solutions for the business and end-user market in supplying energy saving sollutions.
• With this total solution, Plugwise offers the basis in order to create a Smart Grid. Plugwise is partner of the Amsterdam Smart City project.
The total solution
HEMSHome Energy Management System
BEMSBusiness Energy Management System
Smart Grid
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Solutions
Ourmission:
• Limitation of unnecessaryenergy consumption
• Alignement of energy demand and supply
Plugwise
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• Socket energy meters
• Wireless communication (ZigBee & Wifi)
• Measuring and switching
• International focus: a plug type for each economy
Products (appliance level)
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• Switch
• Wireless switching of appliances and lighting
• Sense
• Wireless measuring of temperature and humidity
• Scan
• Wireless measuring and switching of light and appliances as well as occupancy based on movement detection
Additional products
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• Central meter: Strong UMG604
• Indirect meter which communicates withSource via Modbus TCP-IP on the Local Area Network.
• Sub-meter: Strong UMG103
• Indirect meter which communicates withSource via Modbus with the Strong 604.
• Voltage taps
• Available in several voltage and cable thickness categories
• Current transformers
• Fixed and split-core transformers available in several current types.
Measuring on main/sub-level (business)
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Plugwise Smart Meter & Smile
The Smile collects data from your smart meter and transmits it to the Plugwise app on your smart phone or tablet
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Smile P1 – how it works
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Stretch 2.0: gateway + Plugwise app
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Stretch 2.0 – the possibilities
• Real-time insight in energy consumption per device;
• Insight in historical data;
• Just press one button to switch any device on or off;
• Insight in energy production.
• Sends the data via your WiFi-network to the Plugwise app on your smartphone or tablet, or computer anywhere in the world.
• Prepared to connect to the Smart Grid and act on Demand Response signals.
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Stretch 2.0 – how it works
The Stretch 2.0:
• The app can be used inside your house/building over the existing wifi
• Outside the app can be used via the web to control your appliances
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Plugwise software
Switch panel Floorplan Control
Source Portal
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Smart Grid / Smart Cities:The solution inbetween demand and supply
Plugwise measures energy consumption and therefore the energy demand.
• Energy can be used more efficiently
• New opportunities for peak shaving and load-shedding
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Smart Grid:Alignment of demand and supply
Because Plugwise measures on;
- Main level;
- Sub level;
- Micro level.
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Plugwise measures your actual energy consumption at your home, in cost (€) and kWh.
• Plugwise measures the actualproduced capacity of your inverter as well as total consumption via yoursmart meter. The Plugwise appcalculates your total in-home consumption.
• Find out your solar nett yieldconsisting of total production, minus in-home consumption and your totalsupply to the grid.
Our unique Solar solution
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Heating and Cooling control
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Plugwise B.V.Wattstraat 562171 TR SassenheimThe Netherlands
+31(0) 252 433070www.plugwise.com