| 摘要 |
<p>A broker module (6), and a method performed by the broker module (6), comprising: matching a desire of a first energy consuming entity (11, 12, 13,...100), e.g. a home, to export surplus electricity to an electrical supply grid (4) to a desire of a second energy consuming entity (11, 12, 13,...100), e.g. another home, to import electricity from the supply grid (4); instructing or authorising the first entity (11, 12, 13,...100) to export surplus electricity to the supply grid (4); and instructing or authorising the second entity (11, 12, 13,...100) to import electricity from the supply grid (4). Also apparatus at, and a method performed by, plural energy consuming entities (11, 12, 13,...100), e.g. homes, comprising: a first of the entities (11, 12, 13,...100) exporting surplus electricity to the supply grid (4); and co-ordinated therewith, a second of the entities (11, 12, 13,...100) importing electricity from the supply grid (4).</p> |
