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

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In this blog we will look at what those regulations are and their implications on building and operating an EV charging business. . Real-time energy metering and communications to ensure the stability of the grid and optimize charging for the benefit of the grid and the consumer . Adoption of technical standards .

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See the Latest on NEVI 2023

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Our previous blog details the criteria and funding that apply for eligible projects. Installation, operation and maintenance. There are also minimum requirements for technicians installing and maintaining infrastructure, as well as better standardization and uniformity for certification, maintenance and customer data privacy.

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Join Blink for World EV Day!

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One study from the US Department of Energy and Argonne National Laboratory found that EV maintenance was 41% cheaper than ICE maintenance – an average cost of $0.061 per mile for an EV versus $0.101 per mile for a BEV. These lower maintenance costs are because EVs have fewer moving parts.

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Factor in V2G Revenue When Planning Fleet Electrification

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They are quieter, cleaner, have better acceleration, and cost less to keep running because electricity is cheaper than diesel and EVs require less maintenance than their ICE counterparts. Fleet operators have to purchase EVs, purchase, install and manage depot EV charging infrastructure, retrain drivers, and transition maintenance staff.

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How ISO/SAE 21434 Impacts EV Cybersecurity

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The document is extremely thorough, covering everything from how to think about cybersecurity within your organization, to product design, conception, development, and maintenance. Perhaps the most worrying possibility is the grid. We've even spoken before about how EVs could be used to shore up the grid in times of emergency.

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When (and How) Should You Use a DC EV Charger?

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Before you plug in, take a moment to learn the difference between AC and DC charging, how much time it will take, and whether there are any consequences for your route planning or battery maintenance. AC is the type of electricity that flows through power grids and into homes and businesses, including to power EV chargers.

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Electric Vehicles Open-up New Business Opportunities

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You shall find the importance of electric vehicles , advantages, disadvantages, other technical aspects, electric vehicle reviews, project ideas, and more here on this blog. Manufacturing Infrastructure Software Development Training and Skill Development Retrofitting Fleet operation Dealership and Franchise Maintenance and Repair.