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

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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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Ford and Microsoft Partnering on EV Smart Charging

Green Car Congress

The announcement in New York was more about the partnership between Ford and Microsoft in this area than about the vehicle implementation specifics (which are still pretty sparse publicly), said Ed Pleet, Ford product and business development manager for the Connected Services group. We’re not ready to announce a vehicle solution yet.

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Factor in V2G Revenue When Planning Fleet Electrification

Driivz

However, achieving the leading metric for fleet owners, lower total cost of ownership (TCO), is dependent on more electric vehicle models on the market at lower prices, particularly for medium- and heavy-duty trucks. On the plus side, the purchase price of EVs and EV charging equipment continues to come down as new models come on the market.

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Local vs Cloud Control: Which Works Best for Smart EV Charging?

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Local control is executed by an onsite programmable hardware controller or switch that is connected to a specified number of EV chargers as well as to the facility electric meter. This is critically important in the rapidly growing EV industry. The EV charging industry is changing rapidly. Lack of real-time insights.

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RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION: Drive Electric’s advice on the second draft of the Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-2030)

Drive Electric

Electricity Distribution Businesses (EDBs) are facing significant demands for new connections because of decarbonisation. Costs associated with connecting to networks can be prohibitive for investment in public charging (more on that below in Part B.2 EV smart charging could save the New Zealand economy close to $3 billion by 2035.

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Noodoe EV Opens New Headquarters in Houston

Noodoe

Noodoe EV, a global leader in EV charging technology, is expanding its US operations by relocating their headquarters from Irvine, California to Houston, Texas. The Irvine office will continue operations, focusing on support and installation of EV charging stations on the West Coast. ” FURTHER READING.

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The Role of Power Utilities in Turning EVs into a Grid Asset – Part 1

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EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first installment in our two-part blog series on the role of utilities in turning EVs into a grid asset. We set the stage by examining EV adoption trends, the impact of EV charging on the grid, and the risks of unmanaged EV charging. . Which statement is correct?

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