Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, Flexgrid is testing usages and users

Flexgrid is a project of smart grids launched by the Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur regional Council, and managed by the Capenergies pole. It comprises about forty experimentations which mix multiple energy sources and systems with a centralised control. In order to reach a viable economic model and to manage users' practices, two themes emerged: electrical mobility and collective self-consumption. Industrial and local political actors involved in these experimentations give their testimony about them. Actions undertaken in the Aix-Marseilles metropole are evoked