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AeroVironment licenses PNNL EV smart charger controller technology

Green Car Congress

Under normal conditions, this stabilizing technology will be particularly important as the power grid is expected to rely more and more on variable renewable resources such as wind and solar technologies. First, reducing the cost of integrating variable renewable generation reduces the electricity costs for all ratepayers.

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Smart Charging for EVs: How Does It Work?

EV Connect

To fully acknowledge the importance of smart charging for EVs, it helps to compare it to “dumb charging.” Consider plugging in your cell phone: While it can communicate to you its charge level , the phone is not communicating with the power grid and the charging implement to adapt its power usage.

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A Comprehensive Guide to EV Charging Management Software Solution

Driivz

EV Charging Billing – monetization of EV charging networks via billing and settlement. Energy Management – optimal EV charging through advanced algorithms, smart grid access, use of local renewables, and demand-side response. Reduces costs and increases ROI.

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Four Factors That Will Impact EV Charging Infrastructure Requirements by 2030

Driivz

It provides the speed that EV drivers want, but comes at a high price, with DC fast and ultrafast chargers costing tens of thousands of Euros/Pounds/Dollars. That means a high cost of investment today, with long-term payoff over the next years of EV growth. Setting up more charging stations is not the only consideration.