In this whitepaper, by OpenADR and EEBUS, published January 2022 explains how these two established industry standards provide a solution available today to handle rapidly growing power demands. The paper details how secure capacity & tariff management and building control provided by both OpenADR and EEBUS together can enhance energy management and the smart grid. The paper examines the two standards often considered for energy management and smart grid applications. It helps to identify the key criteria that decision makers should be evaluating when designing a solution in terms of performance, reliability, scalability, interoperability, and security.

Keywords: Automated Meter Reading (AMI), Control & Monitoring, Energy Efficiency/Management, Intelligent Building, Renewable Energy, Smart Grid, EV Charging, OpenADR, EEBUSS