{"id":12022,"date":"2025-10-30T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/?p=12022"},"modified":"2025-12-11T12:43:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T10:43:34","slug":"sector-coupling-intelligent-networking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/en\/news-and-events\/charging-infrastructure\/sector-coupling-intelligent-networking\/","title":{"rendered":"Sector coupling explained: Intelligent networking of charging stations, power grids and buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12022\" class=\"elementor elementor-12022 elementor-12021\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58b9d77 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58b9d77\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d582df0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d582df0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-951ea76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"951ea76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An important component of e-mobility is the coupling of the various sectors such as energy grids, buildings, local generators, charging stations and electric vehicles. Communication is therefore the key to sustainable and integrated e-mobility that relies on renewable energies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21bcacc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21bcacc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is sector coupling?  <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cbfed9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cbfed9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sector coupling describes the intelligent connection of electricity, heat, mobility and industry . <br \/>The aim is to use energy efficiently and in an integrated manner in order to conserve resources and reduce CO\u2082 emissions. The focus is on converting renewable energies, e.g. from wind or sun, into electricity. This can be used flexibly for buildings or charging electric vehicles, for example.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acd7a9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"acd7a9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do charging stations, buildings and the electricity grid communicate with each other?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b799d1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b799d1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Intelligent networking is based on communication between charging stations, energy management systems and the electricity grid. These systems continuously exchange information via standardized interfaces, for example on the current grid load, self-consumption or available energy quantities. For example, the charging process for electric vehicles can be flexibly adapted to supply and demand.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-625d4a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"625d4a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Advantages of intelligent networking for sustainable and economical energy use:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08562fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08562fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By communicating with the energy management system, they record<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7813f62 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"7813f62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">charging processes are optimized (e.g. at night),<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">peak loads are reduced,<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">energy costs are lowered,<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">the integration of renewable energies and the security of supply<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">the security of supply<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82fc0fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82fc0fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0be promoted.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f86b280 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f86b280\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Energy management system for optimal energy distribution<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6743583 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6743583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building automation, battery storage systems and charging infrastructure are at the heart of modern energy management. The building automation controls all important processes centrally and adjusts the energy flows to the current demand in real time. Buffer batteries store surplus electricity generated by photovoltaic or wind power plants, for example. The stored electricity is then available at a later point in time when no or insufficient sustainable energy is available.<\/p>\n<p>A smart charging infrastructure complements this system by recognizing when cheap energy is available and controlling the charging process of an electric car in a targeted manner. For example, users can charge their electric vehicles when their own consumption of renewable energy is at its highest and thus reduce their electricity costs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b646165 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b646165\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What role do charging stations play in energy management?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be2e7ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be2e7ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Charging stations play a key role in the energy management of modern buildings. They are not only charging points for electric vehicles, but also intelligent interfaces between the electricity grid, the building management system and the electric vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>By communicating with the energy management system, they record:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3520ec4 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"3520ec4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">the current grid load,<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">the self-consumption,<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">and adapt the charging process accordingly.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b439777 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b439777\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flexible control allows the proportion of self-generated electricity in the charging process to be maximized. Intelligent charging stations automatically adjust the charging power and document all energy flows.<\/p>\n<p>With an <a href=\"https:\/\/phoe.co\/CHARX_control_modular\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">intelligent charging controller<\/a>, electric vehicle batteries can not only be charged intelligently. They can also return electricity to the grid. This turns fleets into profitable energy storage systems by using electric vehicles as electricity buffers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9eac18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9eac18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What is bidirectional charging and what advantages does it offer as part of the energy system?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f374fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f374fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/en\/news-and-events\/charging-infrastructure\/bidirectional-charging-vehicle-to-grid-home\/\">Bidirectional charging<\/a> turns electric vehicles into active components of the energy system. They can supply electricity to the household (vehicle-to-home) and feed it into the grid (vehicle-to-grid) . This supports grid stability and turns electric vehicles into flexible electricity storage systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39eb04d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39eb04d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do building networking and electricity grids work together?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6a2802 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6a2802\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Connected buildings and electricity grids continuously coordinate their capacities to ensure efficient energy distribution. In the event of high demand or bottlenecks in the public grid, energy management systems can react flexibly and distribute electricity to individual users in a targeted manner. In the event of an energy oversupply, energy is either stored on site or fed into the grid to avoid peak loads and improve grid stability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ab0370 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ab0370\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does dynamic load management work?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-558c8bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"558c8bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dynamic load management monitors and analyzes the current energy consumption in real time. It recognizes when more or less electricity is needed at charging stations or in buildings and optimally distributes the available energy. Dynamic load management not only records current data, but also takes into account forecasts of future consumption and electricity generation, especially when using renewable energies. If the system detects a higher demand for electricity because several e-vehicles are to be charged at the same time, it automatically prioritizes the most important consumers and postpones less urgent charging processes to a later time.<\/p>\n<p>Available energy is thus always optimally distributed to the individual consumers in the building and overloads are avoided.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70a9405 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70a9405\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What is static load management?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-041b804 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"041b804\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In contrast to dynamic load management, static load management provides for a fixed distribution of energy, regardless of actual consumption behavior.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1a8114 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1a8114\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Practical example: Experiencing sector coupling at Phoenix Contact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aff7b2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aff7b2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/en-de\/industries\/applications\/direct-current-building\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All Electric Society Factory<\/a> shows what modern energy supply can look like in a building: A 650 V DC grid, fed from the public AC grid and a PV system, is supplemented by battery storage systems and bidirectionally connected electric vehicles. Controlled via PLCnext Control and an energy management system, peak loads are efficiently buffered. Especially in combination with DC fast charging stations for electric vehicles, there are numerous advantages for energy efficiency and flexibility.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c31638 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c31638\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00210719_full_b1000-1-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12089\" alt=\"Modernes Industriegeb\u00e4ude mit wei\u00dfer Fassade und gro\u00dfen Glasfronten, umgeben von einer Gr\u00fcnfl\u00e4che und einem gepflasterten Gehweg, unter leicht bew\u00f6lktem Himmel.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00210719_full_b1000-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00210719_full_b1000-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00210719_full_b1000-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">DC charging in the DC microgrid in the All Electric Society Factory, Phoenix Contact in Blomberg<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40c9069 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40c9069\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/en\/news-and-events\/charging-infrastructure\/dc-charging-in-the-dc-grid-makes-sense-doesnt-it\/\">DC charging in DC microgrids<\/a> (direct current networks) in industrial buildings offers numerous advantages, especially in combination with DC fast charging stations for electric vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>A visit to Phoenix Contact&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/en-de\/company\/all-electric-society\/the-all-electric-society-park-sector-coupling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All Electric Society Park<\/a> in Blomberg offers an exclusive insight into the concept of sector coupling: the aim is to generate as much of our own electricity as possible using renewable energies and thus reduce our dependence on external energy sources. To achieve this, an optimized and flexible energy system is used to network generators and consumers with each other and coordinate them optimally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-549886d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"549886d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00185972_full_b1000-768x511.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12071\" alt=\"All\u202fElectric\u202fSociety Park mit intelligenter Sektorenkopplung f\u00fcr nachhaltige Energievernetzung von Mobilit\u00e4t, Strom und W\u00e4rme f\u00fcr maximale Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit und Effizienz.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00185972_full_b1000-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00185972_full_b1000-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00185972_full_b1000.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">All Electric Society Park, Phoenix Contact in Blomberg<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677e5ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"677e5ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The current energy requirement at the All Electric Society Park is around 1.2 MWh. A large battery storage system with 78 modules and a central inverter supplies up to 1 MVA to absorb power peaks in the e-mobility charging park. There is also a 225 kVA battery storage system in the charging park as a power booster. Surplus photovoltaic energy can be fed into both storage units, providing a total storage capacity of up to 1.5 MWh. This increases the proportion of renewable electricity and ensures flexible energy management.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b87d4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6b87d4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00185959_full_b1000-1-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12087\" alt=\"Ladestationen und Solartracker im All Electric Society Park f\u00fcr eine nachhaltige Energievernetzung.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00185959_full_b1000-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00185959_full_b1000-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact-emobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/00185959_full_b1000-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Charging park at the All Electric Society Park, Phoenix Contact in Blomberg<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b32abf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b32abf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41995b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41995b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Efficient and intelligent networking of charging stations, buildings and electricity grids makes sustainable energy use suitable for everyday use. The practical integration of renewable energies and the automatic control of energy flows ensure that available energy is used optimally and costs are reduced. Intelligent load management systems and the combination of the electricity, heating and mobility sectors create a flexible, stable and sustainable overall system.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab4b9cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ab4b9cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aea6ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9aea6ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>FAQ<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de55d3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de55d3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86c0578 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"86c0578\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;multiple&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1410\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1410\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is sector coupling and why is it important? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1410\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2131f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e2131f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11aa0ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11aa0ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sector coupling describes the intelligent connection of the electricity, heating, mobility and industrial sectors. The aim is to use energy efficiently and in an integrated manner in order to conserve resources and reduce CO\u2082 emissions. The focus is on converting renewable energies, e.g. from wind or sun, into electricity that can be used flexibly for buildings or for charging electric vehicles.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1411\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1411\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How does the intelligent networking of charging stations, buildings and electricity grids work? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1411\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d21bb1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d21bb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a97ba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a97ba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Intelligent networking is based on communication between charging stations, energy management systems and the electricity grid. These systems continuously exchange information via standardized interfaces, for example on the current grid load or available energy quantities. This allows the charging process of electric vehicles to be flexibly adapted to supply and demand, which reduces peak loads, lowers energy costs and promotes the integration of renewable energies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1412\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1412\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What role do charging stations play in modern energy management? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1412\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5bb674 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f5bb674\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaaf306 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eaaf306\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Charging stations are not only charging points for electric vehicles, but also intelligent interfaces between the electricity grid, building management and vehicles. 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