Webinar 2 June – The use of power assets in the provision of telecommunication services Last 2nd of June, 2022, PRIME Alliance organised a joint webinar with EUTC (European Utilities Telecommunications Council) focus on “The use of power assets in the provision of telecommunication services”: Within the Digitalization of Utilities in the framework of the...
ADD Grup obtains PRIME 1.4 certification for its AD11A single-phase smart meter ADD GRUP has recently certified its single-phase smart meter for compliance with PRIME 1.4 specification. The meter is designed on a platform that supports multiple communication technologies, like PRIME 1.4, PRIME 1.3.6, support of potential Hybrid PRIME PLC, awaited at the end of...
Enlit Africa 2022 – Utility CEO Forum From 7 to 9 of June 2022, PRIME Alliance was participating as a sponsor at the Enlit Africa and the Utility CEO Forum taking place in Cape Town, South Africa. This year, the event was focused on the theme “Collaboration to fast forward Africa’s Energy Transition”. Special thanks...
PRIME Alliance goes Hybrid – The Global Elites 2022 The hybrid solution selected by the PRIME Alliance has been realized by integrating both physical (PHY) layers into a common PHY layer that is used by the same media access control (MAC) layer of the previous versions. A hybrid node can use both physical layers and...
PRIME Alliance announces updates on standards to ease adoption of broadband by utilities at ENLIT 2021 Brussels, December 14, 2021 – PRIME Alliance, (PoweRline Intelligent Metering Evolution), a consortium of utilities and companies collaborating to set up real interoperability telecommunications solutions for smart grids deployment, announced the release of an IDC report which found that broadband will soon...
Time to migrate from PRIME 1.3 to 1.4 network – ZIV Webinar on December 15 at 12:00 (CET) ZIV (PRIME PAD member) organized a webinar last December 15 to explain what the migration from 1.3 to 1.4 implies: – the key evolutions of version 1.4 of the standard. – the robustness optimization of the physical...
FAQs about powerline communication technology by Renesas – Smart Energy International Times might have changed, but the key questions with regard to PLC applications remain the same, writes Christos Aslanidis. Around two decades ago, many discussions were ongoing about whether narrowband powerline communication (PLC) technology was appropriate for dedicated applications, with the primary focus being on...
PRIME gateways are the enablers of the LV communications evolution by ZIV – Smart Energy International Galder Vizcaya highlights some of the important roles of gateways: PRIME 1.4 gateways are devices that have PRIME PLC communication interfaces, ethernet and cellular interfaces, with the capabilities to redirect traffic from one to another. Galder explains that the...
A stitch in time saves nine by Arkossa – Smart Energy International Arkossa has broad, hands-on field experience with smart meter deployments and an in-depth understanding of the practicalities of deploying, optimising, maintaining, and operating powerline communications networks. Arkossa offers a unique value for providing customized services and solutions to satisfy the needs of our...
PRIME ALLIANCE organizes a webinar, especially aimed at Ibero-American electricity companies, which will reflect on the essential role of telecommunications in the energy transition. Electricity companies are essential agents in the energy transition necessary to contribute to the decarbonisation of energy. On the other hand, digitization is a process that affects all economic activities, also...
