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Enel X DER Optimization vs Savant

Enel X DER Optimization logo

Enel X DER Optimization

Software

Distributed energy resource and demand response platform

From
On request
Rated
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Savant logo

Savant

Software

Premium customizable automation and control system

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Enel X DER Optimization sold through Enel North America rather than under the Enel X name in this market, and enelx.com redirects there; Savant pricing is not published; requires consultation with dealer
  • They diverge on capability: Enel X DER Optimization covers DER aggregation, Savant covers Customizable.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Enel X DER Optimization and Savant actually diverge.

Attributes where Enel X DER Optimization and Savant differ
AttributeEnel X DER OptimizationSavant
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ApiWeb, Mobile
Founded20172005

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (quote), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Enel X DER Optimization

  • DER aggregation
  • Demand response
  • Battery optimization
  • Market bidding
  • Load forecasting
  • Real-time dispatch
  • Performance tracking
  • Revenue optimization

Only in Savant

  • Customizable
  • Multi-Room Control
  • Beautiful Interface
  • Premium Build
  • 1500+ devices
  • Voice Control
  • Mobile app
  • Touchscreens

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Enel X DER Optimization

  • Demand response curtailment with real-time price and load forecasting through DynamicDRnot Savant
  • Connecting distributed energy resources through the VPP Connect APInot Savant
  • Building automation funded without capital outlay through FlexUpnot Savant
  • Utilities running demand response programmes for their own customersnot Savant

Savant

  • Smart home automationnot Enel X DER Optimization
  • Climate controlnot Enel X DER Optimization
  • Lighting and audio-visual managementnot Enel X DER Optimization
  • Energy management and monitoringnot Enel X DER Optimization

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Enel X DER Optimization

  • Sold through Enel North America rather than under the Enel X name in this market, and enelx.com redirects there
  • Aimed at commercial and industrial sites and utilities rather than smaller energy users
  • Pricing is not published

Savant

  • Pricing is not published; requires consultation with dealer
  • Requires professional installation and dealer network

Pricing, plan by plan

Enel X DER Optimization

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Enel X DER Optimization review.

Savant

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Savant review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Enel X DER Optimization if

  • You need der aggregation.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want demand response.

Choose Savant if

  • You need customizable.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want multi-room control.

Questions people ask

Is Enel X DER Optimization or Savant better?
Neither clearly leads. Enel X DER Optimization starts at On request and Savant at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Enel X DER Optimization or Savant?
Enel X DER Optimization starts at On request and Savant at On request.
Does Enel X DER Optimization or Savant run on more platforms?
Enel X DER Optimization runs on Web, Mobile, Api. Savant runs on Web, Mobile.
What is Enel X DER Optimization best used for?
Enel X DER Optimization is most often used for demand response curtailment with real-time price and load forecasting through dynamicdr, connecting distributed energy resources through the vpp connect api, building automation funded without capital outlay through flexup, utilities running demand response programmes for their own customers. Of those, demand response curtailment with real-time price and load forecasting through dynamicdr and connecting distributed energy resources through the vpp connect api are not what Savant is typically brought in for.
What can Enel X DER Optimization do that Savant cannot?
Enel X DER Optimization covers DER aggregation, Demand response, Battery optimization, Market bidding. Savant covers Customizable, Multi-Room Control, Beautiful Interface, Premium Build.

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