Amp it up: Why you need peak shaving and virtual grid expansion

Peak shaving and virtual grid expansion are essential tools for CPOs and car park operators facing rising energy costs and grid constraints. See how each strategy works, when to use them and how to ensure reliable, cost-effective EV charging without expensive infrastructure upgrades.

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Energy

Paragraph 14a – We clarify your 12 most burning questions

Paragraph 14a of Germany’s Energy Industry Act (EnWG) came into force on 1 January 2024, and is causing confusion. gridX and PPC answer 12 common questions.

Tech

Café XENON: A look at gridX’s energy management software

From millions of data points to algorithmic logic, learn about the complex software development process that makes XENON an all-star energy management system

Life at gridX

Empowering growth: Learning and development successes at gridX

gridX prioritizes ongoing professional development and continuous learning in the workplace. Learn how three employees used our learning and development budget.

Energy

Stop and go: Italy’s rocky road to energy stability

Italy’s shifting e-mobility market is in need of stability. New regulation incentivizing EV adoption and a free utility market are positive signs of change.

Energy

A kink in the road: UK’s U-turn on net zero targets

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has delayed net zero targets to ease the cost of living crisis. But what does this mean for future energy policy in the UK?

Sustainability

Breaking the heat wave cycle with heat pump air conditioning

Global warming is causing more heat waves, meaning demand for air conditioning is rising. Learn why heat pump air conditioning is a more sustainable solution.

XENON

Putting electricity time of use tariff to use

Learn how the energy optimization behind a time of use (ToU) tariff works and how it can be applied to different use cases to minimize electricity costs.

Life at gridX

Navigating two worlds: Balancing study and career with flexible working models

Jobs with flexible hours allow you to thrive in your studies and career. Learn from two working students at gridX why they love our flexible working model.

Energy

The Netherlands conundrum: Low grid capacity, high feed-in

Net metering in the Netherlands means high feed-in, while more EVs and heat pumps increase electricity demand. Low grid capacity makes PV self-consumption vital