Energy Management

Imagine being able to control exactly how much energy you use, when you use it and even when you store energy. Not only to save costs, but also to contribute to a more stable and sustainable energy system. This is the core of energy management: being aware and strategic about your energy consumption.

Bob Hermans

Bob Hermans

15/7/2025
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Through smart planning and the use of large batteries, for example, you can reduce peak loads and absorb unexpected price increases. That way you get a grip on both the technical and financial side of energy, while paving the way for a greener future.

What is energy management?

Energy management is the process of planning, monitoring and optimizing your energy consumption, with the goal of saving costs and contributing to a sustainable future. Not only do you closely monitor the amount of energy you consume, but you also look at the timing and source of that energy.

With a good energy management system, you can also anticipate fluctuations in the supply and demand of electricity, taking advantage of lower rates and possibly even selling or storing your own (generated) energy. Thus, the use of large battery systems, such as Frax's, becomes part of a smart plan that is both financially and environmentally beneficial.

The importance of energy management

At a time when energy rates are fluctuating and pressure on the power grid is increasing, energy management has become an absolute priority. By consciously managing energy consumption and storage, you can not only save on costs, but also contribute to a reliable and sustainable energy supply.

It works by first mapping the current situation, then actively making choices about when and how to use and store energy, while continuously monitoring and adjusting the data. A solid energy management strategy therefore makes you resistant to unforeseen peaks in consumption as well as uncertainties in the energy market.

In addition, there are various standards and regulations with which companies and individuals must comply. Energy management provides guidance here, because with a clear plan and the right tools (including large battery systems) you can meet the requirements and also gain insight into your entire energy flows. In this way, a good energy management system contributes to both regulatory compliance and more efficient, future-proof business operations.

Energy management in practice

If you are just starting out with energy management, it is important to first map out your current situation. You do this by analyzing all energy flows: when do you use the most energy and at what times are your peak loads? Using measuring equipment and smart software, you can then determine a strategy to reduce those peaks.

For example, by deploying large batteries, such as Frax's BESS solutions, you can store energy at times when costs and load on the grid are lower, for efficient use later. In this way, you take maximum advantage of cheap and renewable energy sources, while avoiding unnecessary costs and grid overload.

In practice, then, energy management is a continuous process of measuring, analyzing and optimizing. You react flexibly to changes, such as fluctuations in the energy market or the availability of sustainable sources, and you adjust your strategy accordingly. In this way, you develop a sustainable and cost-efficient system that improves over time.

Energy management with solutions from Frax!

Energy management is not just about saving costs, but also about being a responsible and future-oriented business. By smartly organizing your energy consumption and storage, you lay a solid foundation for growth and sustainability.

With Frax, you're assured of a reliable partner who is eager to think along with you about the best way to manage your energy needs. Find out how our solutions, such as our Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), can help you control energy costs and take your project to the next level. Contact us today and take the next step in sustainable energy management.

This post was last updated on: 

1/4/2025

Bob Hermans

Founder & CEO

After being active in the energy market for more than a decade, I decided to found Frax in 2023. With Frax, I want to support installers with smart, plug-and-play battery storage systems that really make a difference. My passion lies in renewable energy and innovation, and I believe that simple, reliable solutions are the key to a future with more efficient energy use.

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