Focus on the Energy Transition: Integrating Renewables into the Electricity Grid The integration of renewable energies into the electricity grid presents a significant challenge, particularly concerning grid expansion and stability. In March 2023, the EU Commission proposed a comprehensive reform of the electricity market aimed at promoting renewable integration, enhancing competition, increasing flexibility, and ensuring consumer protection. Key elements of this reform include long-term contracts such as Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Contracts for Difference (CfDs), providing investor security and facilitating the financing of renewable energy projects. The reform also encourages a more flexible electricity market through initiatives like flexible demand, aggregated load management, and virtual power plants. A new regulatory authority will oversee the market to ensure fair competition. At RIVEON, we support the integration of renewable energies and grid stability through grid balancing and battery storage solutions. Our technology enables the temporary storage of excess energy from renewable sources, which can be fed back into the grid when needed. Using advanced data analysis tools, we monitor the electricity grid in real-time to identify issues early and implement proactive measures. Let's leverage the opportunities offered by technological advancements and energy innovation. We invite you to take a closer look at our solutions and work together on a sustainable energy future! #EnergyTransition #RenewableEnergy #GridBalancing #RIVEON #Sustainability ⚡ 🌱 🚀
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Welcome to Riveon AG – your partner for energy management and driving the energy transition. We offer innovative solutions to stabilize the grid and accelerate the transition to green energy. Our customized solutions help to make the grid infrastructure more efficient, resilient and environmentally friendly. Our services: SMART GRID SOLUTIONS: Working closely with grid operators, we shape the consumption and production of electricity for balanced and secure grids. FLEXIBLE ENERGY HUBS: Our Energy Hubs can be positioned flexibly and, equipped with renewable energy sources such as solar, hydro and wind power as well as battery storage, respond to load fluctuations in the grid. SUSTAINABLE CIRCULAR ECONOMY: The circular economy is an integral part of our corporate philosophy. We use waste heat by supplying companies in the district heating sector, green housing, fish farms, greenhouses, etc. HPC (High-Performance Computing): We produce digital assets in our high-performance data centers. Our energy hubs contribute to a flexible distribution of the power load – always adapted to the needs of the grid. 🤖 DRIVEN BY AI – NEXXUS EnergySuite: AI-supported software controls the entire infrastructure from a control center – and has been tested and recommended by professionals. 🌐 ENERGY HUB SWEDEN: You'll find the implementation of a proof-of-concept for a smart grid in the picturesque landscapes of Sweden. We are currently working on the provision of: 30 MW high-performance data center 180,000 m² for sustainable tertiary operations 200,000 m² solar park for green electricity production In addition to our location in Sweden, our smart grid projects extend across various territories, including Finland and Switzerland. We will soon be expanding further into Germany and Spain to shape the future of the energy landscape there too. Get in touch with us: www.riveon.io
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- Services for Renewable Energy
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- 11-50 employees
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- Public Company
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The Importance of Battery Storage in the Energy Transition Imagine a future with no power blackouts and renewable energy available around the clock. Battery storage systems are key to this vision, revolutionizing energy supply and stabilizing grids. Tesla's 129 MWh battery in South Australia is a prime example. Installed rapidly after a power outage, it stabilized the grid within seconds of a 690 MW coal plant failure, earning AUD 1.4 million from price fluctuations and balancing energy payments in its first four months. Decentralized energy storage systems are also being used in the private sector: In Germany, over 80,000 private solar power storage units contribute to grid stabilization through “virtual power plants”. Falling prices and technological advances are driving increased demands for batteries. At RIVEON, battery storage systems are central to our concept. Our flexible energy hubs, using solar, hydro as well as wind energy and with our added battery storage system we respond to grid load fluctuations, offering comprehensive solutions for a sustainable energy future. Join the energy transition with RIVEON and benefit from innovative, eco-friendly technologies that also offer economic opportunities. Investments and innovations in the field of energy storage bring significant benefits for grid security and profitability. Get in touch with us today to find out more! #energytransition #batterystorage #gridstabilization #innovation #RiveonAG
Batterien vor und hinter dem Zähler
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When the heat rises🌡️: Efficient solutions for rising electricity demand Las Vegas and other parts of the US are experiencing an extreme heat wave with record temperatures of up to 118°F (47.8°C), leading to empty streets and emergency cooling centers. The heat is not only putting a heavy strain on the power grid, but is also leading to a significant increase in electricity demand and risking grid stability. In Houston, which is still suffering from the effects of Hurricane Beryl, high temperatures are worsening the situation for residents without working air conditioning systems. Last week, nearly 1.1 million CenterPoint Energy customers in Houston were without power. The extreme conditions underline the urgent need for a resilient and flexible energy system. Investments in renewable energy, energy storage, smart grid technologies and effective demand-side management are crucial to reduce the strain on the grid and promote a sustainable energy future. RIVEON offers customized solutions to increase the efficiency and resilience of the power grid through smart grids, flexible energy hubs, battery storage and power-to-X technologies. Become part of the energy future and find out more about our innovative solutions. #energytransition #sustainability #renewableenergies #RiveonAG #energystorage 🌍🔋 ⚡
Las Vegas Heat Breaks Records and Stuns Even the Forecasters
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European economics editor at The Economist, Christian Odendahl, adresses the issue of extremely low-cost energy during sunny hours, highlighting that our current energy system is not yet fully optimized to renewable sources. At RIVEON, we recognize the significance of this topic. The rise in solar installations shows that renewable energies are the future. However, Christian correctly points out the need for quicker adaption of demand, the grid, regulation and technology to harness this free energy efficiently. Our solutions enhance the electricity grid's flexibility and stability, enabling it to absorb more renewable energy. With smart grids and demand response systems, we adapt energy consumption to production and thus compensate for the volatility of renewable energies. Read more in the following article and follow our channel for the latest news! #RenewableEnergy #SmartGrid #Sustainability #RiveonAG
The renewables boom, especially #solar, is continuing. New figures say German installation grow at a clip of 35% compared to 2023! The problem? Free energy during sunny hours. Yes, I said problem. Zero prices reflect that something is not quite right, that the demand side, the grid, the regulation and technology is not adapting fast enough to make use of that free power. Why not? This is what I explore in this week's The Economist. Plenty for policymakers, firms and consumers to do. I want to add a shout-out to Christoph Maurer, who often helps me with the technical details of some of these things, and to my old friend Matthias Janssen who is only a phone call away in case I get lost in regulation.
Europe faces an unusual problem: ultra-cheap energy
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The energy transition in Europe: opportunities and challenges The transformation of Europe's energy system offers enormous economic and social benefits, while also presenting significant challenges. McKinsey's report, "Five Key Areas for Europe's Energy Transition", underscores this dynamic. By 2030, investments in renewable energies could reach 1.7 trillion euros, potentially creating 5 million jobs. However, financing these investments can be a significant challenge. The goals are clear: reducing CO2 emissions, strengthening energy security, and increasing the share of renewable energies to 45%. Achieving these climate targets will require innovations, simplified approvals, and accelerated installations. At RIVEON, we are dedicated to overcoming these challenges and fully exploiting the opportunities presented by the energy transition. With innovative solutions for grid adaptation and intelligent grid management, we are actively contributing to the successful implementation. Additionally, financing requires innovative approaches since a considerable amount of energy from renewable sources is currently wasted but could potentially fund these advancements. RIVEON's mission is to capture and monetize this lost energy through battery storage solutions, transforming it into a valuable resource. Curious to know more? Find out about the comprehensive analyses and recommendations in the full McKinsey report! https://lnkd.in/eBr9KyVx #EnergyTransition #RenewableEnergies #Sustainability #RiveonAG
Five key action areas to put Europe’s energy transition on a more orderly path
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The future of energy supply: Flexibility and innovation are the key! Renewable energies are the future, but their volatility poses major challenges for the electricity grid due to their dependency on various factors such as weather. Additionally, the grid cannot absorb as much energy as produced. Smart grids and demand response systems adapt energy consumption to production, increasing grid flexibility and stability as well as compensating the volatility of renewable energies. These innovative solutions include battery storage systems to manage surplus energy, Power-to-X technologies for converting excess renewable energy into hydrogen or synthetic fuels that can be used later, and a strategic combination of renewable energy sources to reduce volatility and ensure consistent energy generation. RIVEON offers solutions to create more resilient and sustainable power grids. Our goal is to provide flexibility to the grid infrastructure to absorb more renewable energy. Curious? Follow our channel for the latest news and insights. Read more about the increasing importance of flexibility in energy supply and approaches to overcoming the challenges in energy management in the following article. https://lnkd.in/ejahhn4F #RenewableEnergy #SmartGrid #Sustainability #RiveonAG
Baseload power — a thing of the past?
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Grid Resilience: The Importance of Energy Storage and Grid Balancing During Extreme Weather Extreme weather events are increasingly challenging the stability of our power grids. The latest SAFE report highlights the urgency of addressing the vulnerabilities of the U.S. power grid and strengthening the transmission infrastructure to ensure a secure energy transition. The growing volatility from renewable energy sources require effective grid balancing to maintain grid stability. Particularly during extreme weather events, such as heatwaves and storms, the ability to store excess energy and deploy it as needed becomes crucial. Simultaneously, the grid can not always fully absorb or store the energy generated by renewable sources. As a solution, dynamic energy management is necessary to efficiently handle these fluctuations, which not only enhances grid resilience but also improves the efficiency and reliability of our energy supply. Read more about the importance of grid balancing and energy storage in the SAFE Report: https://lnkd.in/gMxUMp6p
SAFE Report: U.S. Must Address Power Grid Vulnerability, Transmission Infrastructure To Ensure Secure Energy Transition - SAFE
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Europe's electricity infrastructure requires innovative solutions Europe is striving to expand renewable energies, but the outdated electricity grid is hindering this progress, as referenced in the article. Without modernizing the grid, green electricity cannot be used effectively, with digitalization also having an significant impact. RIVEON is therefore developing innovative solutions to intelligently use surplus electricity production and store it for times when the grid needs support. Find out more about Europe's electricity infrastructure in the following article. #RIVEON #RenewableEnergy #PowerGrid #Innovation https://lnkd.in/emMMtR_9
Gridlock: Why Europe’s electricity infrastructure is holding back the green transition
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A great overview on how demand response is fueling Europe’s renewable energy transition! This article dives into the critical role of demand response in balancing the grid, enhancing stability, and maximizing the efficiency of renewable energy integration. For RIVEON, a company active in the energy market, the article is especially important for us, highlighting how demand response strategies are essential for our operations as well as the broader energy transition. Read more about the strategic importance of the demand response in achieving Europe’s renewable energy goals below. https://lnkd.in/g-azpSun
Balancing the Grid: How Demand Response Fuels Europe's Renewable Push
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RIVEON recognizes the urgency of an impending electricity crisis Elon Musk issued an urgent warning about an impending electricity crisis at a conference for the American energy industry. With electricity consumption predicted to triple by 2045 in the USA, the energy industry is facing enormous challenges, with electric cars and increasing computing-intensive AI applications as a huge part of the rising demand. The rapid increase in electricity consumption coupled with the simultaneous expansion of green energy sources can lead to instability in the power grid worldwide. RIVEON recognizes the importance of a stable and resilient power grid. Our data centers play a crucial role in stabilizing the grid now and in the future. The growing importance of battery storage systems as a solution to relieve the grid is also becoming more and more apparent. In both the private and industrial sectors, these systems play an essential role in coping with the rising demand for electricity. Musk's warnings underline the urgency to act now. The future of energy is in our hands. Do you want to be part of it and make a change in the energy sector? Feel free to contact us and follow our LinkedIn channel for more news and updates! #RIVEON #ElonMusk #FutureOfEnergy #BatterySystems #InvestmentOpportunities