article thumbnail

How to Have a Greener Christmas?

Driivz

The most sustainable option for a Christmas tree is to buy or rent a live potted tree with roots and replant it after the holidays. If this is not a practical option, buying a real tree rather than an artificial one is the greenest choice. Smart electricity meters work in a similar way. Sustainable Christmas trees.

article thumbnail

The Role of Power Utilities in Turning EVs into a Grid Asset – Part 2

Driivz

Another is to use pricing to affect when customers charge their EVs, which can be self-managed by the customer or integrated with managed smart EV charging. Smart EV charging and energy management solutions direct the flow of energy within the charging facility to respond to grid conditions or pricing incentives. .

Grid 52
article thumbnail

Vacation Rental EV Charging: EVmatch Is Here to Help!

EV Match

Control Chargers Remotely: Control your charger remotely and use EVmatch’s optional public access and groups features to earn even more revenue from neighbors and community members. Buy a compatible smart charger. You set availability and access rights that fit your needs. Ready to get started?

article thumbnail

EV charging trends for 2023 and the future of electrification

My Energi

With legislation introduced last year mandating the installation of smart chargers, as standard, to all new property developments, the accessibility of domestic charging is quickly pushing range anxiety and public charge point availability issues into the history books.

Future 52
article thumbnail

The Essential Guide to EV Smart Charging and Smart Energy Management

Driivz

Why Driivz for Smart EV Charging and Smart Energy Management? What is EV Smart Charging? Smart EV charging uses intelligence to manage when and how an electric vehicle plugged into a smart charger will receive power for charging based on the cost of electricity, its availability, and the needs of the driver.

article thumbnail

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

Charged EVs

Total control of power usage: from solar to EV and back to the house. Once an EV can double as a stationary storage device, it will take its place as part of an energy ecosystem that includes rooftop solar and energy management—and could even become a source of revenue for owners and a valuable grid-balancing resource for utilities.

Energy 119
article thumbnail

AMPLY Power offers EV fleets guaranteed uptime and zero charging challenges

Charged EVs

During previous tech revolutions, third-party contractors emerged to provide turnkey services to companies for things like data centers and solar installations. You would have a solar developer figure out all that for you and install it, and for large enough deployments, you would do a 20-year solar PPA.

Fleet 104