The European Utility Week will take place for the first time in Paris, next November, On this occasion, Think Smartgrids’ members offer you to discover flagship innovations and projects in France, with showroom and on-site visits on November 14th and November 15th

Click on the different projects below to read more about each visit program and register.

Showroom and site visits on November 14th

ESPACE GRENELLE (showroom): discover how Europe’s first national Distribution System Operator, Enedis, is transforming the power distribution network in France to lead the energy transition (smart meters, IoT, Distributed energy resources integration and e-mobility). Location: Paris, 15th district. Organizer: Enedis

THE HUB (Showroom) presents the projects and innovations of RTE, the French TSO, regarding the energy transition. Location: Paris, La Défense. Organizer: RTE

ISSYGRID PILOT PROJECT (site visit), a wide range of smart grid solutions applied to an entire urban district (flexibility, storage, integration of local solar power, smart EV charging, smart lighting, power consumption optimisation). Location: Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris Region. Organizer: Enedis

Showroom and site visits on November 15th

SMILE guided tours, a showcase for French smart grid expertise.

Visits will take place on the 15th of November. Participants will be taken care of all day long, lunch and transport from Paris included.

Integration of Renewable energies and flexibility – Smile Nantes: Explore one of Europe’s biggest “smart districts” with PassivHaus certification, discover the first Power-to-gas demonstrator in France, a pioneer site for smart connection and regional management of the electricity distribution network and over 50 smart energy projects. Location: Nantes, Pays-de-la-Loire.

Smart grids: the electric grids of the future  – Smile Rennes : a guided tour to discover the projects related to smart grids and electric mobility deployed in Brittany as part of SMILE, a showcase for the French expertise of smart grids. Location: Rennes, Brittany

Hydrogen and electromobility – Smile Nantes: travel in the world’s longest electric busway, experience the 1st urban hydrogen vehicle loading terminal, discover how hydrogen can be stored on France’s first positive energy service industry building and discover over 50 smart energy projects in SMILE’s showroom. Location: Nantes, Pays-de-la-Loire.

Showroom and Smartgas route – Smile Rennes: discover the latest developments in smart gas grids, with over 50 projects presented in the Smile showroom, visit LIGER, a smart territory project based on biogas, and discover the new West Grid Synergy Bidirectional technology, allowing a better integration of ENRs thanks to the digitisation of gas networks. Location: Rennes, Brittany.

NB : please note you will need an ID document to register to Smile guided tours (necessary to access industrial sites).

VERTPOM (showroom and site visit), a multifluid solution for a territory with positive and modular energy. Location: Amiens and Péronne, Hauts-de-France (northern region). Organizer: Ciac IT.

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