Watt+Volt Explained
WATT+VOLT |
Industry: | Electricity provider |
Founded: | in Athens, Greece |
Founders: | --> |
Hq Location City: | Athens |
Hq Location Country: | Greece[1] |
Area Served: | Greece |
Areas Served: | --> |
Key People: | Anastasios Papanagiotou (CEO) |
Services: | Integrated electricity services |
Owners: | --> |
WATT+VOLT is a utility service company that provides electricity, natural gas, and integrated energy services . The company is based in Athens, Greece.
History
2011
- Establishment of WATT AND VOLT S.A.
- Granting of License for Electricity Supply and Trading
2012
- Installation of "smart" meters for the monitoring of energy consumption in real time, within the "New Innovative Entrepreneurship" framework of the NSRF
- Development of the online WATT + VOLT "Partners" platform for the registration of partners’ applications for electricity supply
2013
- Commencement of Electricity Trading Activity
2014
- Launch of MyWatt application, for the electronic management of the electricity bill by the customer
- Establishment of the subsidiary in Bulgaria, WATT + VOLT Bulgaria EOOD
- Granting of Electricity Supply and Trading License to WATT + VOLT Bulgaria EOOD
2015
- Launch of MyWatt mobile application for iOS and Android devices
- Establishment of ESC (Energy Services Company)
- Establishment of the subsidiary company in Serbia, WATT AND VOLT DOO Beograd
- Granting of Electricity Supply and Trading License to WATT AND VOLT DOO Beograd
- Granting of Natural Gas Supply License to WATT AND VOLT S.A.
2016
- Registration and activation of WATT AND VOLT S.A. in the European Energy Exchange (EEX) - the 1st Greek Private Company participating in it
- Participation in the European Project encompass
- Participation in the European Program HORIZON 2020
- Recognition of WATT + VOLT by the London Stock Exchange as one of the 1000 companies that inspire Europe
2017
- Opening of WATT + VOLT stores nationwide
2018
- Commencement of Natural Gas Supply activity
- Launch of the electronic sending of bills service (e-bill)
- Installation of the first charging stations for electric vehicles
- Development of the WATT + VOLT e-learning platform
- Operation of 15 stores throughout Greece
- Upgrade of MyWatt web application and addition of new features
2019
- Participation in the European HEAT4COOL Program
- Establishment of the Group's subsidiary, WATT + VOLT Skopje
- Registration and commencement of the Company's activity in the Hungarian Energy Exchange Market HUPX Hungarian Power Exchange
- Exceeding the limit of 100,000 supply customers (March)
- Commencement of trading of emission allowances, EUA, in the European Energy Exchange
- Launch of Net Metering service
- Operation of 35 stores throughout Greece
- "Smart" electronic customer services via call center
- Upgrade of MyWatt mobile application and addition of new features
- Launch of Gas Boiler Installation service
2020
- The European project enCOMPASS is successfully completed and for WATT + VOLT in particular the results of the extroversion are characterized as exceeding expectations (outreach results)
- WATT + VOLT is the coordinator in the European PRECEPT Project[2]
- Participation in the European BRIGHT Project
- Establishment of the group's subsidiary trading company in Albania, WATT + VOLT Albania
- Issuance of operating license by RAE (Regulatory Authority for Energy) for the activity of WATT + VOLT as a RES Aggregator
- Launch of "Chargespot" application for charging electric vehicles
- Operation of 60 stores throughout Greece
- Electronic contracts with digital signature for customer service without physical presence
- Addition of gas supply management section via MyWatt (mobile and web application)
- Launch of Gas Boiler and Heat Pump Maintenance services
- Menoumespiti action to provide a discount to WATT + VOLT customers during the lockdown period – support to the "Shedia" organization
2021
- Launch of the e-contract, the first end-to-end service for the conclusion of a contract for the supply of electricity exclusively online
- Update of MyWatt mobile application with the addition of Quick Login for easy and secure access to the app with fingerprint or face ID, and a four-digit PIN
MyWatt
WATT+VOLT created a mobile application, MyWatt, that allows users to track their electricity usage.[3] This application allows individuals to limit or control their electricity expenses, provides usage trends from previous years through graphs, and allows payment.[4] [5] [6]
Subsidiaries
- WATT+VOLT DOO Beograd – 100% subsidiary of WATT+VOLT Group - was established on 12 April 2015 and officially received the license of power trading in Serbia.[7] [8]
- WATT+VOLT Bulgaria EOOD was established in mid-2014 and is now a member of WATT+VOLT.[9]
- WATT+VOLT EMT - In January 2015, WATT+VOLT acquired 50% stake of CE group forming WATT+VOLT EMT, licensed of Trading and Power Supply in Bulgaria.[10] [11] [12]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Contact page WATT+VOLT. www.watt-volt.com. 2016-01-16.
- Web site: 2020-11-10. H WATT+VOLT συντονιστής στο Ευρωπαϊκό Έργο H2020 PRECEPT. 2022-02-08. energypress.gr. el.
- Web site: energypress.gr Δημοσιογραφικό ενημερωτικό portal για την ενέργεια. 2016-01-16. energypress.gr. 22 October 2015 . el.
- Web site: App για τον έλεγχο της κατανάλωσης ρεύματος - ΕΠΙΚΑΙΡΑ - euro2day.gr. 2016-01-16. www.euro2day.gr. el.
- Web site: Πρωτοποριακή εφαρμογή από τη GLOBO για την WATT+VOLT. 2016-01-16. ethnos.gr. el.
- Web site: Δύο νέα πακέτα Home Energy από την WATT+VOLT - ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΕΙΣ - euro2day.gr. 2016-01-16. el.
- Web site: Η WATT+VOLT στη Σερβία. 2016-01-26. Watt-Volt.gr. el.
- Web site: ENERGY AGENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA. www.aers.rs. 2016-01-26.
- Web site: Commodities Trading WATT+VOLT. www.watt-volt.com. 2016-01-26.
- Web site: Ίδρυση της θυγατρικής εταιρείας WATT+VOLT EMT στη Βουλγαρία. 2016-01-27. Watt-Volt.gr. el.
- Web site: Ίδρυση της θυγατρικής εταιρείας WATT+VOLT EMT στη Βουλγαρία. 2016-01-26. Watt-Volt.gr. el.
- Web site: WATT AND VOLT BULGARIA EOOD - General Electric Contractors, Sofia - Infobel Bulgaria, - Phone directory. www.infobel.com. 2016-01-26.