Industry players must “rapidly” agree on a set of common standards for the management of the energy systems of the technology-driven “smart homes,” the European Commission says in a draft retail market communication, which Europolitics has obtained.
“While standards have been defined for smart meters and smart distribution networks, standardisation and interoperability have to be extended into the home – to smart appliances and home energy management systems,” the draft text reads.
With smart technologies set to allow consumers to…