Vector's software vCharM was one of the first CSMS to successfully test the current draft of OCPP 2.1 protocols against various charging station manufacturers. Functions supported by OCPP 2.1, such as bidirectional charging, represent a potential source of revenue for charging station operators.
Paragon Mobility, a French company specialising in mobility infrastructure optimisation, is expanding its service portfolio to include ADS-Tec Energy’s ChargePost, a high-capacity, modular fast-charging solution.
A solar charging station has been installed at an altitude of 4,300 metres in the Everest National Park near the roof of the world. The solar modules come from Aiko, the system technology from Huawei.
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.
The solar carport systems from Heinrich Meyer-Werke are highly versatile. They can be used in supermarkets and amusement parks, public facilities and industrial and commercial enterprises. The carport systems are sustainably built of solid timber.
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.
Manufacturer SMA presents the E-Charger for solar-optimised charging of electric vehicles. It combines solar and grid power and charges electric vehicles up to 50 per cent faster than standard wallboxes. The device is available immediately.
The realisation of the projects is due to start this year. The food retailer Carrefour will primarily use the electricity itself in its stores throughout the country - and will thus fulfil the legal requirements.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The US manufacturer Sunpower presents the new Sunpower Drive wallbox. It is available in two versions: a single-phase version with seven kilowatts of charging power and an integrated MID meter or a three-phase version with 22 kilowatts, which can also be operated in single-phase mode.
The new charging stations from Eaton are certified in accordance with the strict requirements of the German Weights and Measures Act. They are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, are compatible with all types of EVs and can be easily integrated into existing and new buildings.
The Home Pro wallbox from manufacturer Ohme is now available. The device delivers eleven kilowatts of charging power. Special software offers the option of charging with flexible energy tariffs.
EMH Metering presents a newly developed meter for legally compliant AC charging in public spaces. The manufacturer of digital metering technology has designed the e-mobility meter in accordance with the requirements of the new European AFIR regulation.
Software manufacturer Reev and German hardware company Gewiss have entered into a partnership: In future, fully pre-configured AC and DC charging solutions will be offered in a complete package.
SolarEdge today announced that it completed the acquisition of Wevo Energy. Wevo is a software start-up specializing in EV charging optimization and management for sites with large quantities of EV chargers such as apartment buildings, workplace carparks and public charging locations.
A fast-charging station with integrated buffer storage: this is the solution that property managers Firstservice Residential have chosen for their 470 flats in North Miami Beach. The previous charging infrastructure was not sufficient.