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JUNE 18, 2012

Power and automation technology group ABB, KredEx and the Ministry of Economic Affairs of Estonia, announced the first public installation of an ABB Terra 51 DC fast charging station for electric vehicles in Estonia. A list outlining the locations of all DC fast charging points can be found at [link].

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Estonia DC Installation Mitsubishi 255

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FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Estonia has become the world’s first country to launch a nationwide fast-charging network for electric vehicles, using technology provided by ABB. The network of 165 web-connected direct current (DC) fast chargers, supplied and built by ABB, officially opened on Wednesday. The network. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 22, 2012

ABB launched the Terra Smart Connect Duo , the first 22 kW AC & DC fast charging station tested and proven to successfully support the Daimler smart electric drive and Renault Zoe using AC charging, as well as with CHAdeMO cars such as the publicly announced Nissan EV200, Mitsubishi Outlander, Citroen Berlingo and Peugeot Partner.

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DC Charging Estonia Citroen 345

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FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Estonia has become the first country in the world to have a complete national network of DC fast chargers. The tiny eastern European country contracted ABB to install around 200 DC fast charger across the state, creating in the process, the highest concentration of fast chargers anywhere in Europe.

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OCTOBER 22, 2013

The units are compatible with cars using 44kW DC CCS, 44 kW DC CHAdeMO or 43 kW AC systems. Installation of the rapid chargers is due to be completed by the end of 2014. Estonia was the first country in the world to open a nationwide EV fast-charging network.

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Ireland Nissan Estonia Standards 210

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APRIL 11, 2013

Total installed public EVSE stations by technology and region, world markets: 2012. DC charging. DC charging is only used in commercial applications and typically supplies from 20 kW to 100 kW. Navigant Research estimates there are 48,705 publicly accessible charging stations installed globally. Source: Navigant Research.

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