EMS portrait for SILENO AG
- Company
- SILENO AG
- Company headquarters
- Beringen, Switzerland
- Energy management system (EMS)
- e3m
- Website
- https://www.sileno.com/
e3m Energy Management solution pioneer (SAAS /on-premises), is designed to optimize energy efficiency & operations.
e3m collects all automation and 3rd party data, monitors real-time energy, identify potential savings.
e3m fits in any infrastructures, offering easy customizable dashboards for data visualization/analysis (options: a3m for asset management and c3m for contract/billing).
Robust connectivity/reporting capabilities facilitate compliance with regulations/certifications like ISO50000.
Since 2008, e3m has an unique experience with several thousand references/millions of datapoints. e3m has enabled major cost save, energy optimization/carbon footprint reduction, to drive to high level of operational efficiency. A must-see solution.
General information
| main target group |
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| secondary target group |
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| no application |
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| Utility service | electricity, heating, water |
| Do Swiss customers belong to your target group? | Yes, they belong to our main target group |
Functions for real estate
Offer for utilities
Specifications
| Interfaces to utility systems |
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| Commercialisation by utilities | Yes, with white label under certain conditions |
| METAS certification | No, certification by METAS is not (any longer) relevant. |
Compatible Components
| Electricity meter |
Standard offer available
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| Heat meter |
Standard offer available
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| Water meter |
Standard offer available
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| Inverter/PV system |
Individual offer developable
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| Battery storage |
Individual offer developable
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| Heat pump |
Individual offer developable
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| Combined heat and power plant (CHPP) |
Individual offer developable
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| Water boiler |
Individual offer developable
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| Other heating systems |
Individual offer developable
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| Heat storage |
Individual offer developable
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| EV-charging station |
Individual offer developable
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| Smart Home elements |
Individual offer developable
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| Average cost to implement new producers (driver development) |
Not stated
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Technical information
| Operating elements |
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| Components of the product |
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| Interfaces to components |
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| Communication interfaces | GSM, LAN, 4G/LTE |
| SmartGridready | No, a declaration is not relevant |
| Integration of third-party systems to influence hardware | Individual offer developable |
| Control and regulation mechanisms | If-Then Functions, Algorithms (consideration of several factors) |
| Control of components | Centrally in a control box (local), DeCentrally in a control box (local) |
Intervals for data measurement and transmission
| Data measurement for control | In real time (up to 5 seconds) |
| Data measurement for electricity billing | Every 15 minutes |
| Data measurement for e-mobility billing | Other |
| Data measurement for heat billing | Every 15 minutes |
| Data measurement for water billing | Every 15 minutes |
| Data transmission | Every 15 minutes |
Installation & Operation
| When purchased via utility | Installation by Specialist partner, utility, External installer |
| When purchsed via EMS provider | Installation by End user, EMS provider, Specialist partner, utility, External installer |
| Duration of installation at the end customer | depending on project |
| Software updates | 2-4x yearly |
| Softwar updates - how | Manually via remote access, Automatic process |
| Software updates - who | Sileno or Partner |
| Warranty | 2 years, depending on the selected model |
| Lifetime | 10-20 years |
Data protection and IT security
| Data protection guarantee | In accordance with current data protection regulations and customer requirements. |
| Data storage | Cloud - in Switzerland |
| Certification of Cloud solution | ISO 27000 |
| Access protection of ERM (App/Cloud) | HTTPS |
| Access protection of decentralized units | via SSH VPN |
| Data security on decentralized units | via encrypted connections |
| Protection of data exchange with peripheral systems and decentralized units | via encrypted connections |
| Encryption of data in-transfer and in-storage | Fully |
Costs
Costs at building level
These are rough estimates. An offer must be requested for exact cost information.
The following use case was assumed for the cost estimate:
1 Multi-party residential building with the following components (excluding commercial):
- Measuring units: 20 electricity meters, 20 heat meters, 20 water meters (hot & cold)
- 1 photovoltaic system (with 1 inverter)
- 1 heat pump (SG-Ready)
- 1 hot water boiler
- 20 parking spaces, 5 of which are fully equipped with charging stations
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Of these, the following functions can be fulfilled:
Measure electricity meterMeasure heat meterMeasure water meterIntegration PV systemControl heat pumpControl water boilerImplementation ZEV (pure data delivery - no collection) -
Of these, the following functions cannot be fulfilled:
Dynamic load managementData delivery consumption charging stations for billing (without collection)
| One-time hardware costs | Not stated |
| One-time software costs | Not stated |
| Total of one-time costs | Not stated |
| Project management costs | Not stated |
| Annual costs | Not stated |
| Deviation/discounts for portfolio with 100 buildings (per building) | Not stated |
Information about the company
| Establishment in Switzerland | Yes, we are compatible with the Swiss system: currency, tariff system, etc. |
| Do you already work together with utilities? |
Yes
With:: Services Industriels de Genève https://activecovisio.sig-ge.ch/visio/ |
| Other partners/clients | Enastra, nemo, Ost-Energie, ISS, Bouygues etc. |
| Number of installations in Switzerland | >10'000 buildings (supermarkets, train stations, airport, industrial plants, office buildings) |
| Number of installations in Europe (incl. Switzerland) | >50,000 buildings (supermarkets, train stations, airport, industrial plants, office buildings) |
| Founding year | 1997 |
| Number of FTE | 20 |