Published January 2019 | Version v1
Journal article

Automated meter readings, a necessary condition for a successful energy transition

  • 1. Enedis, Courbevoie (France)

Description

To make the energy transition a success, the electricity grid is undergoing considerable changes: input from renewable sources, digitization, 'electricity mobility', steered consumption, etc. Automated meter management, which lies at the core of this revolution, is the first brick for making electricity grids smart. Smart grids will be necessary to reach the objectives set for the climate. This is a major stage in the energy revolution - an opportunity for France and Europe, even more so since they have internationally recognized leaders in this field. (author)

Abstract (French)

Pour garantir la reussite de la transition energetique, le systeme electrique subit des mutations considerables: integration des energies renouvelables, digitalisation, developpement de la mobilite electrique, pilotage de la consommation, etc. Le comptage communicant est au coeur de cette revolution et constitue la premiere brique des reseaux electriques intelligents de demain, qui seront necessaires pour l'atteinte des objectifs climatiques. Il s'agit la de la future etape majeure de la revolution energetique, que la France et l'Europe devront savoir pleinement saisir, d'autant qu'elles disposent en la matiere de leaders internationaux reconnus. (auteur)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Le comptage communicant, une condition essentielle pour une transition energetique reussie

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Responsabilite et Environnement
Journal Issue
no.93
Journal Page Range
p. 53-56
ISSN
1268-4783