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- Company
- energy4me, planergie ag
- Company headquarters
- Herzogenbuchsee, Schweiz
- Energy management system (EMS)
- enerFACE
- Website
- www.enerface.ch
Swiss Made, höchste Qualität und schnellster Support
Unabhängigkeit von Lieferanten macht enerFACE flexibel
Individualität dank projektbezogenen und individuellen Lösungen
General information
| Main application | HEMS (Home Energy Management System) |
| Utility service | Strom, Wärme, Wasser, Gas |
| Detached house | Hauptzielgruppe |
| Apartment building up to 10 parties | Hauptzielgruppe |
| Apartment building from 11 to 50 parties | Hauptzielgruppe |
| Apartment building more than 50 parties | Hauptzielgruppe |
| Real estate portfolio owners | Hauptzielgruppe |
| Utility | Sekundäre Zielgruppe |
| SME/commerce/office | Hauptzielgruppe |
| Industry | Hauptzielgruppe |
| Do Swiss customers belong to your target group? | Ja, sie gehören zu unserer Hauptzielgruppe. |
| Other target groups | VZEV und LEG |
Functions for real estate
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Measurements
MultitenancyMeasurements for billing -
Visualisation & Monitoring
Monitoring and operational supervision, Incident managementDemonstrating the potential financial savings for end customersMeasurement data processing (Reporting, Data disaggregation, Analysis of energy flows)PV performance evaluationVisualizations (building level or apartment level) -
Control systems
Self-consumption optimization on junction boxSelf-consumption optimization by energy communitiesFlexible prioritization of consumersControl of consumers using dynamic tariffsReceiving ripple control signalsDynamic feed-in regulationRetrieval flexibilitiesE-mobility dynamic load managementE-mobilty Demand-based charging management (Prioritization)E-mobility V2HActive battery managementWeather forecasting -
Services
VEWA conform billingZEV billingCollectionDirect marketing -
Certificates
METAS certificationMinergie monitoringSmartGridready
Offer for utilities
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Operation
Application in single- & multi-family housesMultitenancyIncident managementAuthorization managementPortfolio overview -
Market needs
E-Mobility billingElectricity tariffs -
Grid needs
Reactive current detectionPeak shavingLoad shiftingE-mobility V2GRipple control system replacementFlexibility aggregation
Specifications
| Interfaces to utility systems |
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| Commercialisation by utilities |
Ja, mit White Label als Standard |
Compatible Components
| Measurable components | Controllable components | |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity meter |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
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| Heat meter |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
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| Water meter |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
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| Gas meter |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
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| Inverter/PV plant |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
| Battery storage |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
| Heat pump |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
| Combined heat and power plant (CHPP) |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
Standardangebot in Entwicklung |
| Water boiler |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
| Other heating systems (Heating rods, fossil fuel heaters, etc.) |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
| Heat storage |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
| EV-charging station |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
Standardangebot vorhanden |
| Average cost to implement new producers (driver development) |
CHF1'500 |
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Operating modes Components
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Charging station
Solar based chargingAffordable chargingPriority chargingConsideration of load limits
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Heat pump
Dynamic setpoint shiftsForecast-based control
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Heating rods
Stepless control
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 | WLAN, LAN, Mobilfunk (LTE, 4G, 5G), Powerline |
| Standardized customer interface in accordance with VSE branch directive | Ja (vollständig) |
| Interface for reading measured values from intelligent measuring systems | Über Dongle/Adapter (Smart Meter Reader) |
| Integration of third-party systems to influence hardware | Individualangebot entwickelbar |
| Control and regulation mechanisms | Wenn-Dann Funktionen, Algorithmen (Berücksichtigung mehrerer Faktoren), KI (Selbstlernende Algorithmen o.Ä.) |
| Control of components | Zentral in einer Steuerungsbox (lokal), Zentral in einer Steuerungsbox (Cloud) |
Intervals for data measurement and transmission
| Data measurement for control | Individuell konfigurierbar |
| Data measurement for electricity billing | Echtzeit (bis zu 5 Sekunden) |
| Data measurement for heat billing | Echtzeit (bis zu 5 Sekunden) |
| Data measurement for water billing | Echtzeit (bis zu 5 Sekunden) |
| Data measurement for e-mobility billing | Echtzeit (bis zu 5 Sekunden) |
| Data transmission | Alle 30 Sekunden |
Installation & Operation
| When purchased via utility | Installation by Installation durch Installateur extern, Installation durch EMS-Anbieter, Installation durch Fachpartner, Installation durch EVU |
| When purchsed via EMS provider | Installation by Installation durch Installateur extern, Installation durch EMS-Anbieter, Installation durch Fachpartner, Installation durch EVU |
| When purchased via wholesale | Installation by Installation durch Installateur extern, Installation durch EMS-Anbieter, Installation durch Fachpartner, Installation durch EVU |
| Duration of installation at the end customer | 30 - 60 Minuten |
| Software updates | min. 2x jährlich |
| Software updates - Through EMS provider | Automatischer Prozess |
| Software updates - Through specialist partner | Automatischer Prozess |
| Software updates - Through utilities | Automatischer Prozess |
| Warranty | 2 Jahre |
| Lifetime | 15 Jahre |
Data protection and IT security
| Privacy Policy Overview | Die neusten Sicherheitsstandards werden berücksichtigt. |
| Data storage | Cloud - in der Schweiz |
Costs
Costs at single-party 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 single-party building with the following existing components (excluding commercial use):
- Metering units: 1 electricity meter
- 1 photovoltaic system (with 1 inverter) with battery storage
- 1 heat pump (SG-Ready)
- 1 hot water boiler (relay control)
- 1 fully equipped charging station (AC charging)
Costs at multi-unit 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-unit building with the following existing components (excluding commercial premises):
- Metering units: 20 electricity meters
- 1 photovoltaic system (with 1 inverter) with battery storage
- 1 heat pump (SG-Ready)
- 1 hot water boiler (relay control)
- 20 parking spaces, 5 of which are fully equipped with charging stations (AC charging)
Functions (fulfilled)
Measure electricity meter
Integration PV system
Battery storage control
Control heat pump
Control water boiler
Dynamic load management
Active battery management
Dynamic feed-in regulation
Self-consumption optimization on junction box
Functions (fulfilled)
Measure electricity meter
Integration PV system
Battery storage control
Control heat pump
Control water boiler
Active battery management
Dynamic feed-in regulation
ZEV billing (pure data delivery, no collection)
Self-consumption optimization by utilities
Dynamic load management
| Single-party building | |
|---|---|
| Comment | |
| One-time hardware costs | CHF 850 Datenlogger CHF 350.- (Sensorik etc. nach Umfang durchschnittlich 500.- |
| One-time software costs | CHF250 |
| Total of one-time costs | CHF 850 |
| Installation cost | CHF 250 |
| Project management costs | CHF 150 |
| Annual costs | CHF 65 |
| Multi-unit building | |
|---|---|
| Comment | |
| One-time hardware costs | CHF 1,500 |
| One-time software costs | CHF 350 |
| Total of one-time costs | CHF 2,350 |
| Installation cost | CHF 500 |
| Project management costs | CHF 150 |
| Annual costs | CHF 65 |
| Deviation/discounts for portfolio with 100 buildings (per building) | |
Information about the company
| Establishment in Switzerland | Ja, wir sind mit dem Schweizer System kompatibel: Währung, Tarifsystem, usw. |
| Do you already work together with utilities? |
Ja
With whom, or how many: EWK Herzogenbuchsee |
| Other partners/clients | Diversen Gemeinden z.B.(Gemeinde Spiez) Momentan ca. 750 Kunden |
| Number of installations in Switzerland | 750 |
| Number of installations in Europe (excl. Switzerland) | 0 |
| Founding year | 2009 |
| Number of FTE | 15 |