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Summary
SME develops modular Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) combined with an advanced cloud-based Energy Management Platform. The solution delivers continuous battery health monitoring, digital twin analytics and intelligent Energy Management System (EMS) services, including market arbitrage, self-consumption, peak shaving, and grid services. They are preparing to develop next-generation EMS through AI-based, optimized control and forecasting to manage power flow more efficiently across assets.
Description
Brussels-based energy technology company providing modular first-life LFP BESS together with a proprietary EMS and cloud analytics platform. The solution combines an integrated battery-and-energy management architecture with continuous monitoring and digital-twin-based analytics to optimize performance, reliability, and lifetime. Up to February 2026, 80 MW of smart-controlled flexible assets and manages 150 MWh of battery storage capacity, reflecting strong growth and a rapidly expanding position in the flexibility and storage market were operated by the company.
Research is a core pillar of their activities to stay aligned with state-of-the-art methods and to shape future products based on market needs and emerging technologies. They are active in European (e.g., Horizon) and national R&D projects and focus on State-of-X topics (SoC/SoH), lifetime and Remaining Useful Life modelling and advanced EMS control for more efficient multi-asset power flow.
Main products & services offered:
Hardware product:
• Modular Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for the C&I segment ranging from 100 KWh to 5 MWh.
Services:
Battery care
-Detailed remote monitoring and automated alerting
-Troubleshooting in case of issues with the Battery System
-Warranty management
Energy Management System (EMS)
-Self-consumption optimization
-Peak shaving
-Market arbitrage (day-ahead and imbalance markets)
-Grid services
-Value stacking of different applications
Advantages and Innovations
• Integrated Battery & Energy Management linking BMS data directly to EMS optimization
• ClouD dashboard & analytics for fleet monitoring and operational insights
• Digital twin technology supporting diagnostics and lifetime optimization
• Continuous battery health monitoring (Octave Battery Care) with in-house SoH estimation
• State-of-X R&D (SoC/SoH) + advanced EMS control to improve accuracy and efficiency
Technical Specification or Expertise Sought
Seeking industry partners and research centers to collaborate on its R&D roadmap and accelerate next-generation BESS and EMS innovation.
Collaboration topics include improved State-of-X (SoC/SoH) estimation accuracy, lifetime and Remaining Useful Life modelling, and integration of these models into EMS optimization algorithms. The SME also aims to co-develop forecasting and smart control capabilities, including weather-condition–based forecasting, household consumption mapping, and AI-based control to optimize multi-asset power flow more efficiently.
Expected Role of a Partner:
Research and industrial partners to develop EMS algorithms further, improve SoC accuracy, and enable lifetime-aware battery optimization.
Type of partnership:
Research and development cooperation agreement Commercial agreement with technical assistance.
Should you have any questions, feel free to contact Mar Coromina (mcoromina@secartys.org | 623 35 59 80)