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IBM Teams With ESB ecars to develop EV smart charging IT system in Ireland

Green Car Congress

IBM has teamed with ESB ecars to implement a fully integrated smarter charging IT system that will help manage electric vehicle public charge points, which are being rolled out across Ireland by ESB ecars. This project is bolstered by Ireland’s energy policy to increase sustainable energy use in the transportation sector by 2020.

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Smart Charging for EVs: How Does It Work?

EV Connect

Sustainability helps drive the electric vehicle (EV) market forward; however, there are aspects of EV transportation that still have room to grow more sustainable. The term smart charging for EVs is multifaceted, but all aspects of the definition boil down to energy consumption.

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What is V2X?

Driivz

V2X, meaning vehicle-to-everything, is the overarching term for transferring the electricity stored in electric vehicle (EV) batteries to the grid, buildings, houses, and other energy-consuming destinations. V2F: Vehicle-to-farm encompasses V2H and V2L types of applications in a farm environment. .

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The Transformative Role of Electric Vehicles in Shaping Smart Cities

Baua Electric

Introduction In the era of rapid urbanization and sustainable development, the integration of electric vehicles (EVs) plays a pivotal role in shaping smart cities. The integration of EVs aligns with the global imperative to mitigate climate change and reduce the environmental footprint of urban transportation.

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Noodoe Apps: Load Management

Noodoe

Destination businesses like hotels, restaurants, rest stop shops, and cafes have begun to offer electric vehicle charging. In recent years, many have been experiencing the trend where more and more of their customers are driving an electric vehicle (EV). It varies based on the location and the power grid capacity.

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Four Factors That Will Impact EV Charging Infrastructure Requirements by 2030

Driivz

million public EV chargers and 28 million private chargers required by 2030, according to McKinsey & Company. . In this blog, we look at four factors that will impact building the electric vehicle charging infrastructure to support growing demand for EV charging between now and 2030. .

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Electrifying School Buses

Noodoe

Also, the majority of these vehicles sit unused during the summer when electricity demands are often the highest and take the greatest toll on the power grid. This makes them perfect targets for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) integration. .

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