As the current context does not allow for a physical meeting, a videoconference meeting was organized on May 6, 2020. This new meeting allowed all the partners of the SMI - Smart Meter Inclusif project to get together. The various leaders of Workpackage were able to present the progress of their work and of the project more generally. The current health crisis has disrupted the smooth running of certain tasks, particularly those related to field surveys and the experimental implementation...

Two meetings were organised at the IUT of Mulhouse in February 2020 with the company MOBASOLAR, associate partner of the SMI - Smart Meter Inclusif project. Discussions focused on the nano-grid demonstrator, installed on the campus itself. They also discussed the different scenarios to be developed for the measurements to be carried out within the project. This demonstrator therefore has several pieces of equipment: two photovoltaic trackers; a bicycle shelter with photovoltaic pa...

The Pôle Fibres-Energivie, in collaboration with actors in the building sector, organized a day-long conference in Mulhouse on 5 February 2020 on innovations linked to the integration of renewable energies in the building sector. How can their integration into buildings and heating networks be promoted? Which technological bricks for the production and storage of renewable energies in terms of cost, performance and durability? Interventions by external stakeholders have attempted to addres...

On January 31, 2020, a new working meeting took place on the campus of the Hochschule Offenburg with the partners of the project SMI - Smart Meter Inclusif. The partners responsible for three Workpackages of the SMI - Smart Meter Inclusif project have therefore come together. Axel SIKORA and Ivan RIOGOEV (Hochschule Offenburg, Germany) represented Workpackage 4: Security Concepts for Distributed Smart Grids. Djaffar OULD ABDESLAM (Université de Haute-Alsace, France) and Daniel WEISSHAAR (...

ENEDIS, manager of the public electricity distribution network of the French territory, met the SMI - Smart Meter Inclusif project during an important and constructive meeting in its development and progress. On this occasion, three representatives of the company were present: Jean-Luc DELBOSC, Deputy Director - Development, Alsace Franche-Comté Regional Direction; Philippe CHAMPEVAL, Delegate Director for Territorial Affairs Alsace Franche-Comté; Pascal BERTRAND, Linky technical ...

Three months after the launch of the SMI - Smart Meter Inclusif project, a new working meeting was held on the campus of the Hochschule Furtwangen on the 5th of December 2019. The fifth Workpackage was the focus of this meeting. This includes the development of an artificial intelligence for the new Inclusive Smart Meter. The work package, led by the Université de Haute-Alsace, aims to develop a non-intrusive and scalable system. This system will then participate in accompanying the consumer...

On November 19 and 20, 2019 took place the Salon Industries du Futur Mulhouse: BE 4.0. This trade show allows the meeting of industrialists and professionals of the industry 4.0. 273 exhibitors (including 50 start-ups) from France, Germany and Switzerland, but also from Luxembourg, the Netherlands, England, Spain, Finland and Quebec came to present their innovations to more than 4100 visitors for this 2019 edition. (Sources: exhibition organizers) During this event, the stand of the Un...

On November 14, 2019, part of the partners of the SMI - Smart Meter Inclusif project met on the campus of the Hochschule Offenburg. This meeting allowed the partners to meet again, two months after the official launch of the project. The German partners of the Hochschule Offenburg are in particular responsible and leader of Workpackage 4. This working group corresponds to the security concepts for Smart Grids. It represents an important point discussed in particular at this meeting. Durin...

On October 10, 2019, the partners of the SMI - Smart Meter Inclusif project met on the Illberg Campus of the Université de Haute-Alsace in Mulhouse for the Scientific Kick-Off. During this day, the different participants were able to exchange on the ins and outs of the project. Each of the project partners presented the tasks for which they are responsible. These presentations were followed by a time of direct exchange with the various parties present. This was an opportunity to form links b...