Profit from your own flexibilities

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Balancing reserve, intraday and disconnectable loads – everything from one source with RWE D-Central

Do you have a power generation unit that is not used in full-load operation or a consumer that is capable of regulation? Then take the opportunity and use these plants profitably for yourself!

Take advantage of our access to flexibility markets and benefit from the growing complexity of electricity markets.

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Tech – innovative and scalable

D-Central provides access to the latest IT infrastructure and state-of-the-art algorithms that support you with the best-possible market strategy.

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Multi-Market-Optimizing-Approach

Benefit from all markets, rather than just one. With D-Central's multi-market approach, you can conveniently offer your technical units in all control energy markets and thus maximise your profits.

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Attractive remuneration concept

Never lose track of things. Our attractive remuneration concept is designed to be simple and transparent, so that you know what revenue to expect in advance.


The virtual power plant


D-Central enables you to become part of our virtual power plant.

 

You can integrate your technical unit into our power plant pool with great flexibility and profit from unused potential.

 

Three steps to the future of your flexibilities:

  • Your technical unit

  • Our radio controller

  • D-Central access

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Power unit

Offer your surplus energy or disconnectable loads on the markets.

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SAE-FW5 – radio-distance controller

We analyse your technical unit and integrate it into the SAE controller at our virtual power plant.

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D-Central pool

You can offer your energy in all balancing energy markets and increase your profits.


Products

D-Central enables you to become part of our virtual power plant

Decentralised generation plants and flexible loads are becoming key to meeting the growing demands of the balancing power market.

Balancing reserve is designed to compensate fluctuations in the power grid in order to keep the grid frequency stable. This balancing can either be positive or negative. D-Central is a solution that allows you to market technical units depending on your capabilities, whether they are disconnectable loads or generation units.


Customers

With our flexible modelling solutions, we seamlessly integrate your plant into our power plant pool.

D-Central acts as an interface between the balancing power markets and your technical units. Become part of our virtual power plant and help to pave the way for the future of energy supply.

If you want to find out more about the possible applications of your unit, please contact us.

Industry sectors

  • Aluminium industry
  • Automotive industry
  • Wood industry
  • Paper industry
  • Steel industry
  • Food production
  • Chemical industry
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Building materials industry
  • Municipal utilities
  • Decentralised generation plants
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Industry sectors

Unit examples

  • Heating systems
  • Electric furnaces
  • Electrolysis processes
  • Crusher, chipper, grinder
  • Stirring, milling, grinding plants, processing plants
  • Rolling mills
  • Secondary systems:
    – Air contitioning, heating, cooling, dust-extraction and ventilation systems,
    – Pumps, compressors
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Unit examples

The tool – trading as flexible as you are

Functionality and an outstanding user experience are of utmost importance to us. We have developed our online tool in line with this guiding principle. It is important to us that you get your bearings quickly and easily.

In the D-Central online application, you will in the future be able to access your portfolio via any common browser type and make make your unit available for marketing with just a few clicks.

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