Power Plus Communications AG

PPC is a leading provider of broadband powerline (BPL) communication systems for smart grids, smart metering and smart grids.

Power Plus Communications AG, Mannheim (www.ppc-ag.de), is the leading provider of broadband powerline communications (BPL) systems for smart grids, smart metering and smart grids.

Broadband Powerline Solutions für

• Smart metering and smart grid rollouts
.
• Controllable local grid transformers
• Network automation
• and many more

The BPL communication technology, which is based on open standards, uses the existing power grid itself as a medium for broadband data transmission. For example, current consumption data from electronic meters is collected by a gateway in the house and securely transmitted via the power grid to authorized market roles. This happens

• in real time,
• encrypted and
• per Internet protocol.