Charging stations

China EV Charging Station and Charging Pile Market Report, 2018-2025

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Driven by rapid development of new energy vehicles, the supporting facilities like charging station and charging pile also flourish.

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Driven by rapid development of new energy vehicles, the supporting facilities like charging station and charging pile also flourish.
In addition to public charging piles, private charging pile ownership reached around 245,000 units in 2017, thus bringing the country's total number of charging piles up to nearly 630,000.
Regionally, the EV charging stations that have been built are primarily concentrated in eastern provinces in East China, North China, and South China, of which Beijing, Shanghai, and Qingdao are the cities with massive construction of EV charging stations in China.
There are three main business models in charging pile industry: "charging pile + commodity retail + service consumption", "carmakers + equipment manufacturers + operators + users", and "charging APP + cloud services + remote intelligent management".

Share&Charge Revolutionises EV Charging Infrastructures in the UK via Blockchain

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Monday, September 3, 2018

Cryptocurrencies, Ethereum, Blockchains, Electric vehicles, Charging stations, Computing, Distributed computing, Concurrent computing, Electric vehicle, Joseph Lubin

Unfortunately, this still makes it necessary for the EV driver to handle more than one solution to access different charging stations, a challenge that is obstructing the rapid adoption of electric vehicles.

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Unfortunately, this still makes it necessary for the EV driver to handle more than one solution to access different charging stations, a challenge that is obstructing the rapid adoption of electric vehicles.
This means that a seamless charging experience with unrestricted access and convenient payment solutions is essential for the technology's success.
Emerging blockchain technology offers a simple and easy-to-use solution that achieves interoperability when paying for electric vehicle charging.
The company became known for its "Share&Charge" product, a peer2peer charging network that was considered one of the first live products using the public Ethereum blockchain.

China EV Charging Station and Charging Pile Market 2018-2025: 15 Global and Chinese Charging Operators & Operation and Development Strategies of 8 Chinese Ssuppliers

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Thursday, August 23, 2018

Electric vehicles, Charging stations, Inductive charging, Electric vehicle network

The "China EV Charging Station and Charging Pile Market Report, 2018-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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The "China EV Charging Station and Charging Pile Market Report, 2018-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Driven by rapid development of new energy vehicles, the supporting facilities like charging station and charging pile also flourish.
In addition to public charging piles, private charging pile ownership reached around 245,000 units in 2017, thus bringing the country's total number of charging piles up to nearly 630,000.
There are three main business models in charging pile industry: charging pile + commodity retail + service consumption, carmakers + equipment manufacturers + operators + users, and charging APP + cloud services + remote intelligent management.

EVgo August 2018 Fast Charging Scorecard Leaves Full-year 2017 Record in the Dust

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Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Transport, Electric vehicles, Inductive charging, Wireless energy transfer, Electric vehicle, Energy, Charging stations, Electric vehicle network

In 2018, EVgo has fast charged more than 42 million miles for EV drivers across the U.S., a 2 million increase over miles charged for the full year of 2017.With more than 1,000 fast chargers and 8 years of operating history, EVgo is the nation's largest public fast charging network, offering fast charging to all EV drivers.

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In 2018, EVgo has fast charged more than 42 million miles for EV drivers across the U.S., a 2 million increase over miles charged for the full year of 2017.With more than 1,000 fast chargers and 8 years of operating history, EVgo is the nation's largest public fast charging network, offering fast charging to all EV drivers.
"The number of EVs that accept fast charging is expected to quadruple over the next two years," said Cathy Zoi, EVgo CEO.
"Due to a very rapid increase in electric vehicle miles charged in 2018, led by the rideshare segment, EVgo is accelerating our deployment of public fast charging and dedicated networks in collaboration with our partners.
EVgo's fast chargers are compatible with all EV models currently on the market that accept DC Fast Charging.

Launch of BC Hydro's Seven Electric Vehicle Fast-Chargers on Vancouver Island

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Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Electric vehicles, Charging stations, Transport, Energy, Electric vehicle, Electric power, BC Hydro, Electric vehicle conversion, Sustainable technologies, Government incentives for plug-in electric vehicles, Electric vehicle network

These electric vehicle fast-chargers are part of Natural Resources Canada's $1.05-million investment to BC Hydro for a total of 21 stations through the first phase of the Electric Vehicle and Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Deployment Initiative to help expand the province's electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

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These electric vehicle fast-chargers are part of Natural Resources Canada's $1.05-million investment to BC Hydro for a total of 21 stations through the first phase of the Electric Vehicle and Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Deployment Initiative to help expand the province's electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
The funding builds on the Government's $182.5-million total investment to grow Canada's electric and alternative fuel vehicle infrastructure so that using electric and alternative fuel vehicles is easier and more convenient for Canadians.
"BC Hydro is excited to add seven new stations on Vancouver Island to our growing system of fast-chargers across the province.
Electric vehicles are a great option for British Columbians looking to reduce their impact on the environment because we generate 98 percent clean electricity.

EVgo Adds Three Executives To Accelerate Fast Charging Expansion

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Thursday, August 16, 2018

Inductive charging, Wireless energy transfer, Charging stations, Electric vehicles, Electric power, Energy, International Electrotechnical Commission

With eight years of operating history, EVgo is driving advancement in fast charging technology, delivering customers 50 KW, 80 KW, and 150 KW fast chargers.

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With eight years of operating history, EVgo is driving advancement in fast charging technology, delivering customers 50 KW, 80 KW, and 150 KW fast chargers.
"EVgo's goal is to ensure that each and every EV driver has easy access to affordable, public fast charging," said Cathy Zoi, EVgo CEO.
Ivo, Jay and Olga add tremendous expertise and experience to our team as we extend EVgo's lead in fast charging."
EVgo's fast chargers are compatible with all EV models currently on the market that accept DC Fast Charging.

Hydro-Québec renews its confidence in AddEnergie for another extension of the Electric Circuit

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Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Electric vehicles, Charging stations, Transport, Electric vehicle, Energy, Electric vehicle network, Chargemaster

This is the fourth call for proposals from the state-owned enterprise won by AddEnergie.

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This is the fourth call for proposals from the state-owned enterprise won by AddEnergie.
Since 2013, AddEnergie has provided the Electric Circuit with nearly 1,500 charging stations, as well as contributing to network operations through its support teams and network management software.
As part of this new expansion phase of the Electric Circuit, AddEnergie will adapt its network management platform to integrate the stations of another provider of electric vehicle charging infrastructure selected by Hydro-Qubec.
AddEnergie supports and advocates the use of open protocols, which benefit both owners of charging stations and drivers of electric vehicles.

Centrica and Ombu Invest in Israeli Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Software Provider, Driivz

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Monday, August 6, 2018

Charging stations, Electric vehicles, Centrica, Windsor, Berkshire, Electric vehicle, Energy, Economy of the United Kingdom

Centrica plc has today (Monday) announced a multi-million-pound investment in Driivz, an Israeli start-up that offers end-to-end software solutions for electric vehicle (EV) charging.

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Centrica plc has today (Monday) announced a multi-million-pound investment in Driivz, an Israeli start-up that offers end-to-end software solutions for electric vehicle (EV) charging.
Established in 2012, Driivz has developed a cloud-based EV charging operating system that is already used by over 200,000 drivers across the globe.
Centrica Innovations is also integrating the Driivz platform into a new intelligent EV charging service offer for businesses from Centrica Electric Vehicle Services (CEVS).
Centrica Innovations was established in 2017 and aims to invest 100m in new technology and innovations for homes and businesses.

Enel X And Honda Team Up For Innovative Intelligent Electric Vehicle Charging Programme

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Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Energy, Economy of Europe, Electric vehicles, Enel, EMotorWerks, Charging stations

BOSTON, Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Enel Group's new advanced energy services division Enel X , through its US subsidiary eMotorWerks, signed an agreement with American Honda Motor Company, Inc. to serve as the intelligent software provider for the new Honda SmartCharge test programme.

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BOSTON, Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Enel Group's new advanced energy services division Enel X , through its US subsidiary eMotorWerks, signed an agreement with American Honda Motor Company, Inc. to serve as the intelligent software provider for the new Honda SmartCharge test programme.
The charging time is based on factors including the driver's daily schedule and the amount of renewable energy on the electric grid.
The programme incentivises drivers to participate in SmartCharge events, which delay or reschedule charging to match grid conditions.
Enel X already has 7,300 EV charging stations located throughout the state representing nearly 75 MW of peak EV supply equipment.

China Charging Piles for Electric Vehicles Market, 2013-2017 & 2018-2022

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Electric vehicles, Charging stations, Transport, Electric vehicle conversion, Electric vehicle, Electric power, Energy, Government incentives for plug-in electric vehicles, Electric car

The development of charging piles expands as the sales and reserves of electric vehicles grows rapidly in China.

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The development of charging piles expands as the sales and reserves of electric vehicles grows rapidly in China.
The number of charging piles in China is increasing rapidly but the growth rate is far behind that of electric vehicles, which means that there is a huge demand for charging piles in China.
Critical to electric vehicles, the development of charging facilities will benefit fully from the fast growth of electric vehicles.
According to the NDRC's Guidelines for Development of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (2015-2020), the development goal of China's charging infrastructure is to build 12,000 charging stations and 4.8 million charging piles by 2020 to meet the charging needs of 5 million electric vehicles nationwide.