
Power supply (www.computer-automation.de)
The benefits of energy storage systems
High-load time windows and peak loads drive up the electricity costs of many companies. Energy storage systems promise to help reduce costs.

Multifunctional measuring devices (www.computer-automation.de)
Measurement in generation or consumption mode
The MID-certified Diris A14 multifunction measuring device from Socomec is used to record and display all electrical variables in low-voltage networks.
SPS IPC Drives 2017 (www.computer-automation.de)
New products in Nuremberg
What new products will exhibitors be presenting at SPS IPC Drives 2017? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what can be seen in the Nuremberg exhibition halls this year.

Energy management (www.computer-automation.de)
The 'Solenbat' project
Reducing energy demand in buildings and increasing self-consumption of solar power production: The Solenbat project in France shows how this can be done.

Smart Grid (www.computer-automation.de)
Power supply without mains
Battery inverters control the interaction between power generation, storage and consumption in the smart or micro grid - even when disconnected from the power grid. In a French pilot community in the Grid4EU project, they are proving themselves in island operation in a project zone.
