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Tesvolt Ocean, the Tesvolt Maritime Solutions division, merged with Ocean Batteries from Norway. The new joint venture has developed a battery system that aims to enable more ships in the maritime and inland shipping sector to be equipped with clean e-drives.
With the new Eyond wallbox, The Mobility House is initially offering unidirectional charging, but in the future it will also offer bidirectional charging. The device uses the existing charging flexibility and passes the financial benefits on to customers.
Schaltbau is launching the new C303 DC contactor series. This series has been developed for bidirectional DC applications and offers increased performance that is suitable for a range of industries.
Compleo Charging Solutions is launching the E-Tower 200 high-power charging (HPC) system. The charging tower is equipped with numerous features such as modular power distribution, a lighting concept and a new service approach that considerably simplify installation, operation and use.
The demand for safe charging solutions is increasing. Manufacturer Raycap is expanding its range of surge protection solutions for e-charging stations with the new Probloc EV T2 V.
A new and faster EV charger, solar modules that pass strict hail-resistance test, a lighter aluminium roof hook and a home charger with three charging modes. These are our top products of the week.
With the Home Charger 2, manufacturer Sonnen presents a new charging solution for EVs. The new generation of chargers dynamically adapts the charging behaviour to the solar power generation and the needs of the household.
A networked wallbox for grid-friendly charging, combining solar with a green roof, solar project planning assisted by AI and a flexible crimping system tool. These are our top products of the week:
The company E-Systems MTG presents the Ghostone wallbox. It offers secure networking via Ethernet, LTE, WiFi, EEBUS and ISO15118, among others. This enables communication with buildings, the power grid and EVs.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is making an equity investment of €15 million in Eldrive, a leading regional charging point operator in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Romania.
Electric cars are selling extremely well in Norway, and 2024 could be a new record year. Norway will soon be the first country in the world to have more electric cars than petrol cars on its roads. Grid-friendly charging is now being promoted.
The Enphase IQ EV Charger 2 is a smart charger that is integrated with solar systems and batteries from Enphase Energy. The charger supports charging communication in accordance with ISO 15118 and is therefore also ready for AC bidirectional charging.
Following in the footsteps of drugstore chain Rossmann, IT service provider Prior1 is also drawing the consequences of the Tesla CEO's Elon Musk controversial statements and saying goodbye to the brand.
An advanced DC fast charging solution, an mounting system for pitched roofs, an AI-powered application for storage systems and a microinverter that supplies 560 watts. These are our top products of the week:
The MaxiCharger DC HiPower from Autel Europe offers a robust and efficient DC fast charging solution with scalable power outputs and advanced energy management capabilities.
Norgesnett and Volue launched a scheme for lower grid tariffs to customers of the grid company Norgesnett if they charge their electric car with "short-distance" solar energy. This is the first time such a service has been introduced in Norway.
For the Paris 2024 opening ceremony on the Seine yesterday, ships were equipped with electric or hybrid drives. It is part of the plan to decarbonise all inland waterway transport in France.
The charging stations are publicly accessible and are being built in the south of the Netherlands. The systems charge in line with the grid. A lot of emphasis was placed on cyber security in the tender.
Smart Red's Pico wallbox offers efficient and versatile charging solutions with up to 22 kilowatts of power, ideal for homes, businesses and public stations. Here are more details:
Mennekes has integrated the communication interface between car and wallbox into its Amtron product range. The wallboxes are all prepared for ISO 15118, and a simple software update activates a corresponding function that enables automatic and bidirectional charging.
A wallbox with booster and blocking function, an interface for mounting systems, an all-in-one monitoring tool and an ‘ikonic’ ground mounting system. These are our top products of the week:
The new wallbox from Kostal is called Enector. It is compatible with a wide range of electric and hybrid vehicles. It charges with up to 3.7 kilowatts with a single-phase connection and eleven kilowatts with a three-phase connection - each with a current of 16 amps per phase.
An intelligently networked wallbox, an inverter for commercial use and a new hybrid energy storage system. These are our top products of the week:
Ten solutions were selected for the final of this year's Power2Drive Award. In addition to various charging systems with and without storage units, load management and integration solutions have also made it to the final round.
For companies with electric fleets, SMA and its subsidiary, coneva are offering a new solution: SMA is expanding its SMA Commercial eMobility Solution to include coneva’s solutions for dynamic load control and management and billing of charging processes.
