Decentralized Load Management for Local Energy Communities

This lecture presents the results of the SoloGrid pilot project, focusing on decentralized load management to enhance the efficiency of local energy communities. It covers the Adaptricity platform, grid analytics, GridSense technology for load management, and the impact on grid reinforcement. The lecture also discusses the digitization trend in the electricity grid, emphasizing the transition to active grid operation and the cost implications. Various case studies and validation setups are explored, showcasing the benefits of GridSense in optimizing voltage levels and load control. Conclusions highlight the performance of GridSense in supporting safe grid operation, infrastructure savings, and the potential for local energy management.