DejaBlue, a provider of intelligent EV charging infrastructure for commercial sites, has launched a new plug-and-play optimization module that automatically aligns EV charging with on-site solar energy production. The new DejaSense module is designed to integrate seamlessly with OCPP-compliant chargers and all solar installations. Installed near the site’s electrical panel, the system continuously measures both… Continue reading DejaSense aligns EV charging with on-site solar energy production
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EPRI’s GridFAST helps fleets and EV charging providers streamline communication with utilities
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has launched an online portal designed to help fleet operators and charging providers to interact with the United States’ 3,200 electric utilities. GridFAST encourages early notifications from customers with EV projects to allow utilities to plan for the new loads. EPRI developed GridFAST in collaboration with utilities, fleet operators… Continue reading EPRI’s GridFAST helps fleets and EV charging providers streamline communication with utilities
Autel Energy opens US orders for its EV charging/battery storage systems
EV charging provider Autel Energy has deployed an integrated EV charging and battery energy storage system (BESS) at its manufacturing facility in Greensboro, North Carolina. This installation, the company’s first completed project in the US, showcases the scalability of its integrated design and deployment model. The site features a 250 kWh battery cabinet paired with… Continue reading Autel Energy opens US orders for its EV charging/battery storage systems
WeaveGrid partners with Oracle to help utilties accelerate EV programs
EV charging software provider WeaveGrid has formed a partnership with technology giant Oracle to help electric utilities launch and scale EV programs more quickly and cost-effectively. The collaboration enables WeaveGrid to offer utility clients streamlined delivery across Oracle Utilities applications by using Oracle’s Integration Hub. The cloud platform helps companies connect their various software systems,… Continue reading WeaveGrid partners with Oracle to help utilties accelerate EV programs
Power Up Connect launches mobile battery storage system
US charging station manufacturer Power Up Connect has introduced the MBESS 90 kWh, the result of a three-year collaboration with Dominion Energy, one of the country’s largest utilities. The unit was unveiled at the CES 2025 show, and is now available for commercial purchase. The MBESS 90 kWh has a maximum output of 30 kW.… Continue reading Power Up Connect launches mobile battery storage system
XCharge and Ascentium offer new EV infrastructure leasing program
EV charging provider XCharge North America has partnered with Ascentium Capital, a division of Regions Bank, to offer a new leasing program designed to make EV charging equipment more affordable and profitable for small-business owners. Under the new financing structure, which is modeled after existing programs used in the automotive industry, lessees can procure chargers… Continue reading XCharge and Ascentium offer new EV infrastructure leasing program
Greenlane’s Charge On Us dealer program offers lower-cost charging and reservation tools for electric truck buyers
Greenlane, a provider of public charging infrastructure for commercial vehicles, has launched a new dealer program to help reduce costs and make electrification more attractive for fleet customers. The new Charge On Us program includes $500 in charging credits and six months of complimentary Greenlane Edge subscription access for every qualifying electric truck sold. Velocity… Continue reading Greenlane’s Charge On Us dealer program offers lower-cost charging and reservation tools for electric truck buyers
Pando Electric’s new Smart Outlet Gen2 EV charger is purpose-built for multifamily properties
EV charging hardware provider Pando Electric is “laser-focused on the multifamily market,” as CEO Aaron Li told Charged in March. Now the company has launched the Pando Smart Outlet Gen2, an EV charging platform engineered specifically for multifamily housing. The new charger is designed to eliminate what Pando calls the three biggest barriers to EV… Continue reading Pando Electric’s new Smart Outlet Gen2 EV charger is purpose-built for multifamily properties
EnergyHub acquires BTR to expand managed charging programs
EnergyHub, a US provider of distributed energy resource management systems, has acquired Bridge to Renewables (BTR) to help accelerate the growth of utility EV programs. Through the acquisition, EnergyHub, which is an independent subsidiary of connected property platform Alarm.com, aims to expand its direct partnerships with OEMs and deliver managed charging programs to EV drivers.… Continue reading EnergyHub acquires BTR to expand managed charging programs
ChargerHelp says uptime is not the most accurate metric for evaluating EV charging reliability
ChargerHelp’s mission is to improve the parlous state of public EV charging reliability. The company offers a Reliability as a Service contract, under which customers pay a fixed monthly fee for unlimited Operations & Maintenance (O&M) support and a guaranteed level of uptime. (See our in-depth interview with ChargerHelp CEO Kameale Terry.) The company also… Continue reading ChargerHelp says uptime is not the most accurate metric for evaluating EV charging reliability