Wednesday, March 8, 2017

LGU + 'IoT energy meters, electricity savings toktok



[Korea ohahreum financial newspaper reporter] LG U Plus utilizing IoT energy meters' energy mission "service appeared to be effective in the most peak time electricity consumption for electricity savings.

LG U + the last seven year, 27 months to March from April its energy management service IoT energy meter results subscribers analysis of peak-time electricity usage of the customers participating in energy mission of the usual same time against research that saves an average of 8.5% done.

In particular, the annual electricity consumption was estimated that during the summer the most reduced electricity usage by up to 20.7%.

LG U + IoT energy meters Up 15 410 households participated twice in the Mission, explained that the success of the mission about 52% of the participants are granted.

Mission Energy Services is rewarded by ahkkin electricity. LG U + IoT energy meter, electricity consumption savings in the Mission once a week to target a specific time to join the family guide to smart phones and text messages, gives customers a discount on a successful mission for the May communication expenses of up to 5000 won.

When a customer receives a text message to a connected smart ponaep 'IoT @ home' participation in the mission and goals Mission usage time is displayed, the current consumption, compensation information at achieving. To date, usage and the success of the mission at a glance, you can see a graph also residual usage information.

LG U + May last year, industry usually the Ministry organized a "citizens DR (Demand Response) demonstration projects" in energy technology development operators to select the IoT to take advantage of the power demand management projects as part of the power grid and market operations agency, the Korea Power Exchange , has been operated pilot energy services with the mission of cored energy meter manufacturer.

In July 2015 the launch IoT energy meters, LG U + only electricity differentiated IoT service usage and the current progressive phase of the course analyzes the usage tells a progressive step in advance, Housing and residential area, family members can, etc. the guidance to reflect the expected monthly fees and rates in real time.

LG U + IoT Division anseongjun Managing Director "With the Energy Mission expansion plans to actively induce electric saving a lot of time during the summer or the electrical consumption of electricity usage spikes," said, "a power outage (blackout) prevention, as well as a progressive step reduction, He said communication fee discounts would also be increased consumer benefits. "

Power Exchange yangminseung Market Division is "a small electric consumer demand for resources, trade opportunities, as well as electronics, telecommunications, banking, etc other industries and power industries to provide to participate in the market through the National DR demonstration projects are complex convergence to create synergies expected to be an opportunity, "he said.



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