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Electric car chargers to be required in all new house and office builds in England

EV Info

All chargers installed will additionally have to be ‘smart’ – allowing owners to tell their cars when to charge and up to what percentage, with the option of recharging only during times when energy demand is generally lower. A 7kW Type 2 charger will take a Nissan Leaf’s battery from flat to full in around 7.5

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Emporia’s energy management system prepares for the bidirectional EV charging future

Charged EVs

So, we developed an energy monitoring device, which we launched in the spring of 2019. Christian: Now you have a Level 2 EV charger that integrates with your system. It is a Level 2, 48-amp smart charger with a 25-foot cable. kilowatts and 48 amps of DC to the car. Shawn: Yeah, we’re super-excited about it.

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RESPONSE TO: Ministry of Transport’s Charging Our Future: Discussion Document

Drive Electric

Smart charging will help make the most of New Zealand’s existing electricity infrastructure and avoid unnecessary capital investment, by helping manage peak demand. It is critical that measures are taken to support widespread adoption of ‘smart chargers’ in parallel with the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs).

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