Electric vehicles (EVs) could play a central role in decarbonising road transport. But this new type of electricity load will need careful management. Although electricity needs for EVs are likely to remain small relative to overall load in most regions for many years to come, they could have a...

Electric vehicles (EVs) could play a central role in decarbonising road transport. But this new type of electricity load will need careful management. Although electricity needs for EVs are likely to remain small relative to overall load in most regions for many years to come, they could have a...

The development of smart grids – which the IEA defines as an electricity network that uses digital and other advanced technologies to monitor and manage the transport of electricity from all generation sources to meet the varying electricity demands of end users – is essential if the global...

Energieversorger stehen vor grossen Herausforderungen. Sie müssen den Anteil erneuerbarer Energien im Elektrizitätsmix erhöhen und dabei die Netzstabilität gewährleisten, Effizienzziele erfüllen und dem Wettbewerbsdruck im freien Markt standhalten. Intelligente Energienetze, sogenannte...