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With our glossary we aim to provide a comprehensive overview of terms and concepts related to distributed energy resources.

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Smart Meter

In a system based on renewable energy sources, smart meters are the tool to digitize and decarbonize our energy systems. The smart meter consists of two parts: a digital electricity meter (modern measuring device) and a communication unit (smart meter gateway). Electricity consumption data can be transmitted via the gateway and both users and companies involved in energy supply (e.g grid operators or energy suppliers) have access to these values.

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