EMS portrait for NeoVac ATA AG
- Company
- NeoVac ATA AG
- Company headquarters
- Oberriet, Switzerland
- Energy management system (EMS)
- NeoVac Monitoring Pro
- Website
- https://www.NeoVac.ch/
NeoVac Monitoring Pro is the perfect software for property management professionals – a
tool that records the energy consumption of entire buildings and areas. Built-in virtual meters
and alerts ensure perfect control. Permanent data availability makes it possible to analyze
and compare consumption values over various periods and thus derive optimization
potential. Export options and an API interface ensure seamless connectivity with other
systems. The app calculates the ecological footprint of properties itself. As a Minergie
specialist partner, NeoVac can guarantee certified energy monitoring to Minergie standard
and continuous data exchange with Minergie.
General information
| main target group |
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| secondary target group |
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| Utility service | electricity, heating, water |
| Do Swiss customers belong to your target group? | Yes, they belong to our main target group |
Functions for real estate
Offer for utilities
Specifications
| Interfaces to utility systems |
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| Commercialisation by utilities | Yes, without white label |
| METAS certification | No, certification by METAS is not (yet) planned. |
Compatible Components
| Electricity meter |
Standard offer available
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| Heat meter |
Standard offer available
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| Water meter |
Standard offer available
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| Inverter/PV system |
Standard offer available
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| Battery storage |
Standard offer available
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| Heat pump |
Standard offer available
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| Combined heat and power plant (CHPP) |
Individual offer developable
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| Water boiler |
Standard offer available
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| Other heating systems |
Standard offer available
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| Heat storage |
Standard offer available
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| EV-charging station |
Standard offer available
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| Smart Home elements |
Individual offer developable
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| Average cost to implement new producers (driver development) |
Not stated
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Technical information
| Operating elements |
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| Components of the product |
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| Interfaces to components |
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| Communication interfaces | GSM, LAN, LoRaWAN/NB-IoT, WLAN |
| SmartGridready | No, a declaration is not relevant |
| Integration of third-party systems to influence hardware | Individual offer developable |
| Control and regulation mechanisms | If-Then Functions, Algorithms (consideration of several factors) |
| Control of components | Centrally in a control box (local), Partly components via Cloud API |
Intervals for data measurement and transmission
| Data measurement for control | In real time (up to 5 seconds) |
| Data measurement for electricity billing | Every 15 minutes |
| Data measurement for e-mobility billing | Real time (up to 5 seconds) |
| Data measurement for heat billing | Hourly |
| Data measurement for water billing | Hourly |
| Data transmission | Depending on demand from real time to daily transmission |
Installation & Operation
| When purchsed via EMS provider | Installation by End user, EMS provider, Specialist partner, utility, External installer, other partners |
| Duration of installation at the end customer | 4 hours |
| Software updates | 2-4x yearly |
| Softwar updates - how | Manual on site, Manually via remote access, Automatic process |
| Software updates - who | NeoVac service technician |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Lifetime | 10 years |
Data protection and IT security
| Data protection guarantee | According to current data protection law and contractual agreement |
| Data storage | Cloud - in Europe, outside of Switzerland |
| Certification of Cloud solution | No certification |
| Access protection of ERM (App/Cloud) | HTTPS |
| Access protection of decentralized units | Not stated |
| Data security on decentralized units | Memory in device or on data center |
| Encryption of data in-transfer and in-storage | Majority |
Costs
Costs at building level
These are rough estimates. An offer must be requested for exact cost information.
The following use case was assumed for the cost estimate:
1 Multi-party residential building with the following components (excluding commercial):
- Measuring units: 20 electricity meters, 20 heat meters, 20 water meters (hot & cold)
- 1 photovoltaic system (with 1 inverter)
- 1 heat pump (SG-Ready)
- 1 hot water boiler
- 20 parking spaces, 5 of which are fully equipped with charging stations
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Of these, the following functions can be fulfilled:
Measure electricity meterMeasure heat meterMeasure water meterIntegration PV systemControl heat pumpControl water boilerDynamic load managementData delivery consumption charging stations for billing (without collection)Implementation ZEV (pure data delivery - no collection) -
Of these, the following functions cannot be fulfilled:
| One-time hardware costs | CHF24,000 Hardware (20 electricity meters / 20 heat meters / 20 water meters / 5 charging stations / 1 control computer) |
| One-time software costs | CHF1,000 On-site load management incl. |
| Total of one-time costs | CHF25,000 |
| Project management costs | CHF0 Usually included |
| Annual costs | CHF500 |
| Deviation/discounts for portfolio with 100 buildings (per building) | 10% discount |
Information about the company
| Establishment in Switzerland | Yes, we are compatible with the Swiss system: currency, tariff system, etc. |
| Do you already work together with utilities? |
No
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| Other partners/clients | Management of real estate, owners of real estate, energy consultants, etc. |
| Number of installations in Switzerland | 500 Properties |
| Number of installations in Europe (incl. Switzerland) | active only in Switzerland |
| Founding year | 1972 |
| Number of FTE | 450 |