Flexibility management: From grid operator to systems integrator

13.11.2026
Herbert Wanner
Management consultant, Wanner Management Services
Patrik Schönenberger
Managing Director of Elektrizitätswerk Uznach AG, Member of the Board of Directors of Technische Betriebe Glarus Nord (TBGN)
Flexibility management and dynamic tariffs are changing the role of distribution system operators. What is required is not just new technologies, but a combination of grid operations, tariffs, data, customer communication and governance. Flexibility is therefore becoming a strategic priority for energy suppliers.
Disclaimer
PerspectivE is a platform within the VSE website and offers the association industry, science, politics and the economy the possibility to publish industry-relevant specialist articles and analyses free of charge. External authors express their personal opinions in these articles. This does not necessarily reflect the views and positions of the VSE.

Read this article in German.

The industry has its say

Interesting topics, diverse perspectives, innovative ideas: PerspectivE offers specialised articles and analyses by the industry for the industry. Discover new perspectives for tomorrow's energy world here.

Become an author

Analytics settings

We use Google Analytics to measure website usage without advertising personalization. Analytics cookies are enabled by default for visitors in Switzerland unless you previously declined. Elsewhere, they remain disabled until you enable them. You can change your choice here. This choice applies to this browser; the page will reload.