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Reduce Demand Charges with Peak Shaving

In a previous blog, we explored the dreaded demand charges for businesses. These charges reflect the rate at which a business – such as an EV charging station – demands power, as calculated by the highest average electricity usage above a specified demand limit within a defined time interval (usually 15 minutes) during a billing…

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Deploying ultra-fast chargers? Practical considerations when upgrading your electricity supply

Ultra-fast chargers? Instead of investing in expensive upgrades and very high basic service charges, operators can accommodate this variable demand and reduce or eliminate demand charges by adding a power booster system

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EV Charging Station Demand Charge Costs 101

The growing number of EV sales, combined with new local and national government incentives (such as NEVI in the USA), are fueling the race to identify prime locations for EV charging stations. We are now witnessing an EV charging “land grab” frenzy unfolding before our eyes, which will determine who will be the industry leaders.

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High power: understanding the strain that ultra-fast charging stations could put on the electrical grid

High power: understanding the strain that ultra-fast EV charging stations could put on the electrical grid

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Gaining an Advantage in the EV Charging Land Grab

The growing number of EV sales, combined with new local and national government incentives (such as NEVI in the USA), are fueling the race to identify prime locations for EV charging stations. We are now witnessing an EV charging “land grab” frenzy unfolding before our eyes, which will determine who will be the industry leaders.

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Not Just a UPS: Flywheel Based Power Boosters are a Game Changer for EV Charging

The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is creating a need for reliable and cost-effective charging solutions. While EVs are still considered as new innovation, it is a centuries’-old technology that offers the ideal charging solution. Flywheels –  best known for powering steam engines in factories during the industrial revolution – are making a comeback.  

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