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secure permissioned blockchain,                  The core objective of
has the ability to unobtrusively and             DELTA is to develop
automatically group consumers and       and test new technologies for
prosumers together based on their       demand response and create
energy consumption characteristics.     new services that can be offered
This involves both real-time and        by aggregators to their
historical data, allowing aggregators   prosumers and customers
to accurately forecast the energy       around Europe.
flexibility they can offer to the grid
when demand is high.                    Project Manager Dr. Dimosthenis Ioannidis (pictured), CERTH/ITI

The Fog-enabled Intelligent Device      DELTA has received funding from the European Union’s
(FEID) is the hardware placed in        Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
homes and businesses that gathers       under grant agreement No 773960.
energy data and transmits it to
the DVN. This piece of equipment
is safe and secure, and thanks to
edge computing technology being
employed, it automatically processes
information, forecasts consumption
and receives DR signals in the form of
smart contracts. l

Cyprus Pilot: University of Cyprus      Contact information
Campus, Nicosia                         Dr. Dimitrios Tzovaras
                                        Project Coordinator
                                        The Centre for Research & Technology, Hellas
                                        Dimitrios.Tzovaras@iti.gr

                                        Find out more
                                        Website: www.delta-h2020.eu
                                        Twitter: @delta_eu
                                        LinkedIn: delta-h2020
                                        YouTube: DELTA H2020

                                        Project facts
                                        Duration: 05/2018-04/2021
                                        Partners: 10 organisations from 8 European countries
                                        Budget: € 3 873 625

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