EMS portrait for Quickline Energy Ag
- Company
- Quickline Energy Ag
- Company headquarters
- Nidau, Switzerland
- Energy management system (EMS)
- Quickline Energy Plattform
- Website
- https://quickline.ch/
General information
main target group |
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secondary target group |
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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 as standard |
METAS certification | Yes, certification by METAS has already been completed. |
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 |
Standard offer available
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Battery storage |
Standard offer available
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Heat pump |
Standard offer available
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Combined heat and power plant (CHPP) |
Standard offer under development
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Water boiler |
Standard offer available
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Other heating systems |
Standard offer available
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Heat storage |
Standard offer available
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EV-charging station |
Standard offer available
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Smart Home elements |
Standard offer under development
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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 |
SmartGridready | Yes, the declaration process has been started but not yet completed |
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 | Decentrally in the meters |
Intervals for data measurement and transmission
Data measurement for control | In real time (up to 5 seconds) |
Data measurement for electricity billing | Real time (up to 5 seconds) |
Data measurement for e-mobility billing | Real time (up to 5 seconds) |
Data measurement for heat billing | Every 15 minutes |
Data measurement for water billing | Other |
Data transmission | As far as network-serving in real time, otherwise daily according to legal requirements. |
Installation & Operation
When purchased via utility | Installation by utility |
When purchsed via EMS provider | Installation by Specialist partner, External installer |
Duration of installation at the end customer | 15 minutes per EMS with fully automated, digital change process |
Software updates | min. 4x yearly |
Softwar updates - how | Automatic process |
Software updates - who | Quickline Energy AG |
Warranty | 10 years |
Lifetime | >15 years |
Data protection and IT security
Data protection guarantee | METAS certificate data security check available. |
Data storage | Locally at the client's site, Cloud - in Switzerland |
Certification of Cloud solution | ISO 27000 |
Access protection of ERM (App/Cloud) | HTTPS, MFA, SSO with 3rd Party IdP |
Access protection of decentralized units | Not stated |
Data security on decentralized units | Not stated |
Protection of data exchange with peripheral systems and decentralized units | Not stated |
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 boilerDynamic load managementData delivery consumption charging stations for billing (without collection)Implementation ZEV (pure data delivery - no collection) -
Of these, the following functions cannot be fulfilled:
One-time hardware costs | CHF125 per intelligent measuring device plus VAT. |
One-time software costs | Not stated |
Total of one-time costs | CHF150 per port |
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:: >6 utilities |
Other partners/clients | Connectivity services (LTE, LTE CAT M1, fiber optics) for full-service smart meter providers. |
Number of installations in Switzerland | around 3,000 meters installed. In the final stage, around 100,000 - 150,000 meters. |
Number of installations in Europe (incl. Switzerland) | active only in Switzerland |
Founding year | 1998 |
Number of FTE | 180 |