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Is your smart charger about to become dumb? Don’t get caught out, says myenergi

My Energi

With thousands of new EVs hitting the roads this month to coincide with the March plate change, myenergi is recommending that drivers choose carefully when it comes to specifying a future-proof home charger, ensuring that it’s WiFi or ethernet-connected to ensure that it doesn’t ‘go dumb’ in the future.

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myenergis Insight Into the CMA Report and the EV Charging Market

My Energi

OEMs and dealerships currently have a lot of control over the market, exclusively recommending and partnering with selected EV charger manufactures. According to the CMAs report, these manufacturers hold between 65% and 95% of the market already. Smart charger installation. Market centralisation. What is a zappi?

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Choosing the best EV charger for your electric car

Green Charging

EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment), is indeed the right term for what you perceive as an electric vehicle charger or just EV charging station. However, we have decided to use the term EV charger in this blog for ease of understanding. The vast majority of new EVs are now using type 2 chargers. Charge cable length.

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Charge when it’s cheap with myenergi and Intelligent Octopus Go

My Energi

The UK’s original smart charger just got smarter The world’s first solar-compatible smart electric vehicle charger, the zappi from myenergi, can now integrate with Octopus Energy’s Intelligent Octopus Go tariff, enabling EV drivers to minimise their home charging costs with access to six hours of low-cost energy every night.

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

Driivz

Part 1 of this two-part blog discusses the challenges facing electric utilities – both electricity generators and grid operators – with electric vehicle (EV) adoption coinciding with the electrification of buildings, heating, and industry. Smart EV charging uses chargers that communicate with a management platform via a data connection.

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The Top 7 EV Home Chargers That You Should Consider Buying

Get Electric Vehicle

A Chevy Volt, for example, can only get around 15 charging amps on a 240-volt connection, but a Tesla Model S can receive 80. Most importantly Consult your car’s owner’s handbook or experts for proper charger specification requirements. #1 The Grizzle-E is a straightforward charger that can output up to 40 amps (9.6

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The Essential Guide to EV Smart Charging and Smart Energy Management

Driivz

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. EV smart charging lets you monitor, manage, and adjust energy consumption.