What the 2025 European blackouts mean for the future of home energy management

The Iberian blackout of April 2025 and the Cannes power outage weeks later exposed deep vulnerabilities in Europe's interconnected grid. See what it means for energy players, and how smart home energy management systems can play a key role in protecting households and stabilizing the grid. With real-world insights and a focus on resilience, it's a call to action for the energy industry.

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Energy

Overcoming EV adoption barriers with smart charging solutions

Dynamic load management and smart charging solutions that allow EV drivers to define their own specific parameters support the switch to green mobility.

Energy

Stepping closer to carbon-neutral cities

Learn why an intelligent energy management system is crucial to the success of smart districts and to eventually make carbon-neutral cities the norm.

Energy

Sharing is caring – How energy communities support the expansion of renewables

Energy communities and energy trading seem like simple concepts. Learn more about their economic benefits and how we can get them out of the pilot phase.

Energy

How V2G and V2H can reach scale

V2G and V2H are technically feasible and enable lowered costs and emissions. Learn about bidirectional charging and how it can become more widespread.

Energy

How to source and integrate energy flexibility

Power system flexibility is crucial to better balance energy supply and demand. Learn how innovation, competition and regulation improve energy flexibility

Energy

Report: Digitalization in the energy industry

Players in the changing energy landscape must decarbonize and decentralize. Our report shows that digitalization in energy has become the key to survival.

Sustainability

Accelerating the use of sustainable technology in energy

Innovation and collaboration are key to enabling the energy transition. Our conference gridXdays promotes the use of technology to facilitate sustainable energy

Tech

The DER API – Developing Energy

Our manufacturer-independent RESTful API allows third parties to develop energy management applications from scratch in no time. XENON more accessible than ever.

Energy

Here comes the sun

Carbon-neutral mobility requires clean energy. PV charging, involving a PV system and charging infrastructure, balances mobility and sustainability.