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How Businesses and Building Owners Can Save on Energy Costs with Smart EV Charging and Energy Management

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Companies can reduce costs by using locally generated renewable energy, typically solar, to power EV charging instead of grid electricity. This energy can also be stored in onsite batteries for use when grid energy is most expensive. Or you can store grid energy in the batteries when it is cheap and use it to meet peak needs.

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EV Chargers for All!

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has no EV chargers in its five-story indoor parking garage. There were two Level 2 charging stations about six blocks away in a grocery store parking lot, but that was not a convenient or reliable option. For example, EV charging stations must by code have a circuit breaker between the charging station itself and its power source.