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PPC fleet goes fully electric
From November 2023 PPC's vehicle fleet includes only fully electric and hybrid vehicles.
PPC’s Smart Meter Gateways first to achieve full certification by the BSI
The first Smart Meter Gateways (SMGW) to achieve Common Criteria Certification from the Federal Office for Security in Information Technology (BSI) have been developed by Power Plus Communications AG.
Eugen Mayer recieves Award from IEEE ComSoc
PPC’s COO Eugen Mayer has received the Interdisciplinary Research and Applications Award from the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc).
IEEE P1901.1 Meeting in Mannheim
The third working group meeting for IEEE P1901.1 took place on 28-29 June, 2017 in Mannheim, Germany.
Company News
Stadtwerke Weinheim rely on BPL
Stadtwerke Weinheim has transformed a section of its low-voltage grid into a hybrid, IPv6-capable communication infrastructure. For the IP connection of a BPL network in the town centre, street cabinets have been equipped with PPCs BPL-LTE headend.
PPC’s Smart Meter Gateways first to achieve full certification by the BSI
The first Smart Meter Gateways (SMGW) to achieve Common Criteria Certification from the Federal Office for Security in Information Technology (BSI) have been developed by Power Plus Communications AG.
Eugen Mayer recieves Award from IEEE ComSoc
PPC’s COO Eugen Mayer has received the Interdisciplinary Research and Applications Award from the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc).
Press Releases
Grid monitoring through Big Data and AI – Research project takes the next step
“Sensors in the Grid” (Fühler im Netz or FiN) a government funded research project has entered its second phase. Based on the finding of the first “Fühler im Netz”, FiN 2.0 will verify large-scale solutions to monitoring grid conditions by means of Big Data and artificial intelligence. The project kick-off took place on 25.06.2019 at the offices of Power Plus Communications (PPC) in Mannheim, Germany.