Watt+Volt
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| Industry | Electricity provider |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 in Athens, Greece |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Greece |
Key people | Anastasios Papanagiotou (CEO) |
| Services | Integrated electricity services |
 | This article contains promotional content. (January 2020) |
WATT+VOLT is a utility service company that provides electricity, natural gas, and integrated energy services [buzzword]. The company is based in Athens, Greece.
History
[edit]2011
[edit]- Establishment of WATT AND VOLT S.A.
- Granting of License for Electricity Supply and Trading
2012
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Commencement of Electricity Trading Activity
2014
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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 inteGRIDy
- Recognition of WATT + VOLT by the London Stock Exchange as one of the 1000 companies that inspire Europe
2017
[edit]- Opening of WATT + VOLT stores nationwide
2018
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]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.[3][4][5][6]
Subsidiaries
[edit]- 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
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References
[edit]- ^ "Contact page | WATT+VOLT". www.watt-volt.com. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
- ^ "H WATT+VOLT συντονιστής στο Ευρωπαϊκό Έργο H2020 PRECEPT". energypress.gr (in Greek). 2020-11-10. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ^ a b "energypress.gr | Δημοσιογραφικό ενημερωτικό portal για την ενέργεια". energypress.gr (in Greek). 22 October 2015. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
- ^ "App για τον έλεγχο της κατανάλωσης ρεύματος - ΕΠΙΚΑΙΡΑ - euro2day.gr". www.euro2day.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2016-01-16.
- ^ "Πρωτοποριακή εφαρμογή από τη GLOBO για την WATT+VOLT". ethnos.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2016-01-16.
- ^ "Δύο νέα πακέτα Home Energy από την WATT+VOLT - ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΕΙΣ - euro2day.gr" (in Greek). Retrieved 2016-01-16.
- ^ "Η WATT+VOLT στη Σερβία". Watt-Volt.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2016-01-26.
- ^ "ENERGY AGENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA". www.aers.rs. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
- ^ "Commodities Trading | WATT+VOLT". www.watt-volt.com. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
- ^ "Ίδρυση της θυγατρικής εταιρείας WATT+VOLT EMT στη Βουλγαρία". Watt-Volt.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2016-01-27.
- ^ "Ίδρυση της θυγατρικής εταιρείας WATT+VOLT EMT στη Βουλγαρία". Watt-Volt.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2016-01-26.
- ^ "WATT AND VOLT BULGARIA EOOD - General Electric Contractors, Sofia - Infobel Bulgaria, - Phone directory". www.infobel.com. Retrieved 2016-01-26.