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AeroVironment licenses PNNL EV smart charger controller technology

Green Car Congress

The PNNL technology tells a vehicle’s battery charger when to start and stop charging based upon existing conditions on the electrical grid. has licensed smart charging controller technology developed at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) for incorporation into its charging station equipment.

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EV Smart Charging Regulations Protect the Grid and Optimize the Charging Experience

Driivz

EV smart charging regulations in the EU , the UK , and the US play a number of roles in the electrification of transportation; from investing in the expansion of EV smart charging infrastructure and battery cell production to funding buyer incentives to help increase the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road. .

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United Chargers Grizzl-E Smart Ultimate Review

InsideEVs

it's the first affordable OCPP EV smart charger.

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Noodoe University: Subscriptions and Membership

Noodoe

EV drivers with low batteries just want an available charger, but different networks can require sign-ups or apps. The post Noodoe University: Subscriptions and Membership appeared first on Noodoe EV - Smart Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions. What's the alternative?

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Noodoe University: Internet Connectivity

Noodoe

Third-generation chargers have unique characteristics that set them apart from the other generations.… The post Noodoe University: Internet Connectivity appeared first on Noodoe EV - Smart Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions. … Read More » Noodoe University: Internet Connectivity.

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Noodoe University: Internet Connectivity

Noodoe

Third-generation chargers have unique characteristics that set them apart… Read More » Noodoe University: Internet Connectivity. The post Noodoe University: Internet Connectivity appeared first on Noodoe EV - Smart Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions.

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

Driivz

In the not-so-distant future, the batteries in millions of EVs can become an integral component of a renewable energy ecosystem. When wind and sun are plentiful, excess clean energy can be stored in the batteries of EVs that are parked and connected to smart chargers.

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