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

Charged EVs

For over 95 percent of commercial buildings, half their bill is made up, not of how much energy they use, but what their peak 15-minute usage was during any time period during the month [ Editor’s note: these demand charges are a major headache for owners of DC fast charging stations ]. kilowatts and 48 amps of DC to the car.

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